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Winslow, Isaac, 1736-1806 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03143 Author/Creator: Winslow, Isaac, 1736-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 May 1785 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 22.2 cm, Width: 18.8 cm Order a Copy

Winslow, Knox's cousin, informs him of the safety of Captain Hall and his party at George's (possibly referring to the St. George area in present-day Maine). Discusses other affairs pertaining to Knox's lands.

Winslow, Isaac, 1763-1806
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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