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[Receipt for William Knox]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08446 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 27 July 1778 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 6.5 cm, Width: 14.3 cm Order a Copy

Notes that Knox paid Polly Eyres for making a riding dress and attiring gowns. The total came to £3.

Knox, William, 1756-1795

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