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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Memoranda of payments]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08365 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: circa 1794 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 13.3 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

Notes payments to various individuals, including $30 to Joseph Peirce. This appears to be for payments connected to the building of his house in Maine as two payments are for a bricklayer and a gardener. The total payout was $205. Not dated. Date inferred from other documents concerning the building of Knox's house in Maine.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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