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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Caleb Gibbs

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06121 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 June 1794 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 32 cm, Width: 20.1 cm Order a Copy

Mentions an unnamed lodging is full. Says the lodging has been occupied for many years. Discusses his pleasure over an unspecified event.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Gibbs, Caleb, fl. 1748-1818

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