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McNeill, Mary, fl. 1787-1791 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04896 Author/Creator: McNeill, Mary, fl. 1787-1791 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 April 1791 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy

Asks Knox for help in dealing with her creditors. States she is widow and hopes she can keep her house.

McNeill, Mary, fl. 1787-1791
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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