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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Instructions concerning purchase of land from the Winslows]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05952 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph document Date: 20 October 1793 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 34 cm, Width: 20.7 cm Order a Copy

Gives detailed instructions to John Steele Tyler and Ebenezer Vesey to deal with squatters on his Waldo Patent lands. Provides information on legal settlers.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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