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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Thomas Longman

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04623 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter Date: 2 June 1790 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; Height: 31.9 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy

Expresses his displeasure on hearing that Longman has yet to receive the money he sent him. Also discusses financial business of the Flucker estate. Some text loss on the third page due to a large portion, including the signature, being clipped.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797

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