Knox, Henry Jackson, 1780-1832 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07885 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry Jackson, 1780-1832 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 October 1804 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 29.9 cm, Width: 18.4 cm Order a Copy
Did not want to write to Knox since he expected Knox to return soon to Thomaston, but has found out from his mother that Knox has no fixed date of return, so he wanted to update him. Mentions that the carpenter he hired to build the store never arrived, but Henry Jackson Knox has gotten the construction underway. Describes the timber he has cut and collected, as well as financial and shipping arrangements.
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