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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Gleason

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08014 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 March 1806 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 25.3 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Does not have much news to report, and believes he will have more leisure time next week when the legislature adjourns. Discusses shipments of lime casks.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Gleason, John, Jr., 1758-1822

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