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Bayley, Kiah, 1770-1857 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07538 Author/Creator: Bayley, Kiah, 1770-1857 Place Written: Newcastle, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 June 1801 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 18.4 cm, Width: 15.2 cm Order a Copy

Discusses the results from the Board of Trustees meeting. Informs Knox the board discussed ways of raising funds and decided to furnish each member with a subscription.

Bayley, Kiah, 1770-1857
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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