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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07557 Author/Creator: Place Written: Portsmouth, New Hampshire Type: Manuscript letter Date: 6 July 1801 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm Order a Copy

Letter is illegible due to fading. Name and date taken from a note added at a later date.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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