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Peirce, Isaac, 1722-1811 [Account]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08360 Author/Creator: Peirce, Isaac, 1722-1811 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document Date: 28 June 1774 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 9.2 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy

Bill or receipt stating that Henry Knox bought a set of cups and saucers from Joseph Peirce. Includes a signed note of receipt by Isaac Peirce.

Peirce, Isaac, 1722-1811
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Peirce, Joseph, 1748-1812

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