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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Benjamin Hichborn

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04032 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 November 1788 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 32.1 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy

Knox encloses a sum requested by Colonel Benjamin Hichborn and comments on how repayment should be made.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Hichborn, Benjamin, 1746-1817

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