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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Duer

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05612 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 September 1792 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 31.4 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

Discusses an agreement between them concerning land. Notes he was in hopes of hearing Duer's decision on whether he will be selling his land.

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

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