Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Peter Charles Varlé
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06488 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 August 1795 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 25.2 x 20.4 cm. Order a Copy
Responds to a letter a Mr. Varlé wrote to one of Knox's daughters. Writes "My daughter has showed me the letter you wrote her. This conduct renders it improper for me to receive you again into my house and you will therefore please to govern yourself accordingly." Possibly refers to a Peter Charles Varlé, an engineer and geographer.
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