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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Samuel Waldo [fragment]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09228 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter Date: 23 October 1789 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Discussing financial transactions regarding properties in Maine that Knox and Waldo are involved with.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Waldo, Samuel, 1764-?

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