Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Colonel Avery
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07440 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 08 August 1800 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.1 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy
Knox tells Avery that he should be receiving "five tons of seasoned oak timber" from Captain Hatevil Libbey "commanding the Schooner Jenny." Avery should pay the $35 freight fee. Knox will ship out more lime and lumber "in about a week or ten days the furthest."
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