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Waldo, Jonathon, fl. 1721-1779 to William Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00229 Author/Creator: Waldo, Jonathon, fl. 1721-1779 Place Written: Salem, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1775 Pagination: 1p.+addr.+docket. 19.5 cm. x 15.4 cm. Order a Copy

Brief note pertaining to items Waldo had obtained or attempted to obtain for Knox. Closes with "As I was in the Beginning so I now am and ever shall be."

Waldo, Jonathan, fl. 1721-1779
Knox, William, 1756-1795

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