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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to John Gleason Jr.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07195 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 November 1798 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 23.1 cm, Width: 18.8 cm Order a Copy

Discusses the shipping of goods via boat.

Gleason, John, Jr., 1758-1822
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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