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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to James Spaulding

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06953 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter Date: 21 April 1797 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 31.9 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses arrangements for a shipment of coal and other cargo. Signature is clipped.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Spaulding, James, fl. 1797

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