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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08684 Author/Creator: Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 12 December 1794 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 8.5 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

Note of receipt from Henry Knox for $200 of rent. Signed by a John [Laurance ?].

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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