McCombs, John, fl. 1796 to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06665 Author/Creator: McCombs, John, fl. 1796 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 March 1796 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 23.9 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy
Writes to remind Knox of a discussion they previously had regarding lime McCombs wanted to buy from Knox and have delivered to the eastern end of Long Island. Relates that they were unable to work out the logistics of the purchase, but would like to ask again to make arrangements to purchase the lime. Asks what price Knox is requesting, and considers delivery options.
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