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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Benjamin M. Stoddert

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07382 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Montpelier, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 March 1800 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 24.4 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy

Knox has received Stoddert's letter of March 6. Knox has not heard from his son, Henry Jackson, since February 4, but he is sending copies of letters that Knox and his wife have written to Captain Barron to Stoddert.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Stoddert, Benjamin, 1751-1813

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