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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Bryant

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03432.016 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript letter signed Date: 19 May 1788 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 27 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Notes the receipt of a letter from Captain Bryant regarding his pay and indicates that he will consult with "them" and "attempt to obtain a warrant for its payment." Written from the War Office.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Bryant, John, 1742-1816

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