Knox, Henry Jackson, 1780-1832 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07809 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry Jackson, 1780-1832 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 July 1803 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 23.2 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy
Writes that Captain [Edward] Kelleran has, on board his vessel, a shipment of lime from the Knox estate. As he understands from his father's letters to his mother, their lime is not selling well in Boston. He therefore has asked Kelleran to stop at Portland and try to sell their lime there.
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