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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Harkness

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07839 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter Date: 26 December 1803 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 30.8 cm, Width: 18.1 cm Order a Copy

Unsigned, but handwriting suggests the author is Henry Knox. Discusses surveys for lands in Maine.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Harkness, John, fl. 1795-1803

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