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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Duer

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04486 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 29, 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 32.8 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

A short note informing Duer that he has received the note for the $2,000. Docketed in Knox's hand.

Duer, William, 1747-1799
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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