Monroe, James, 1758-1831 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05273 Author/Creator: Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 December 1791 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 24.1 cm, Width: 19.3 cm Order a Copy
Encloses a letter addressed to Monroe from Colonel Joseph Martin (not present), who was formerly an Indian Agent for the state of Virginia. Explains that if the letter contains anything important, Knox would be the proper person to handle the business, so he is forwarding the letter to him.
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