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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Bryant

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03432.019 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript letter signed Date: 17 March 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 32.5 x 20.5 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses settling accounts related to Captain Bryant's pay for 1786. Mentions two incidences where he could not obtain a credit from the treasurer. Written from the War Office.

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

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