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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Mr. Smith

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05838 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 27, 1793 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 31 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy

Signed in text in third person. Requests Smith's pardon for not responding to his note. Asks Smith to send the terms as proposed by tomorrow, he will examine them and give Smith an answer. Docket marked "Private." It was noted as being sent to a "Mr. Smith N.H."

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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