Stevens, John, 1749-1838 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.03582 Author/Creator: Stevens, John, 1749-1838 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript letter signed Date: 15 June 1787 Pagination: 1 p. ; 16.9 x 20.5 cm. Order a Copy
Requests a payment of £180 from Henry Knox in New York currency payable to Thomas Smith to pay the rent of Knox's house. At bottom is a July 20 autograph endorsement signed by Smith to confirm receipt of the payment.
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