Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04669 Author/Creator: Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 August, 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 24.3 cm, Width: 19.2 cm Order a Copy
Refers to a letter sent by their mutual friend Brett that should have arrived to Knox via Mrs. Maunsell. Mentions the "confidential discourse" he had with Knox previous to Maunsell's departure. Expects to be able to discuss it more fully in his next letter. Also tells Knox to expect a letter from Brett with interesting political news from London.
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