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Davis, Daniel, 1762-1835 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07904 Author/Creator: Davis, Daniel, 1762-1835 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 2, 1805 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.4 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy

Recommends Mr. Charles Coffin of Buxton for the position of Justice of the Peace for York County.

Davis, Daniel, 1762-1835
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Coffin, Charles, fl. 1799-1805

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