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Cutting, John Browne, fl. 1782-1797 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07051 Author/Creator: Cutting, John Browne, fl. 1782-1797 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 November 1797 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 25.4 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Writes to say hello to Knox and his family and mentions the unrest in Europe.

Cutting, John Browne, fl. 1782-1797
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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