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Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07588 Author/Creator: Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 Place Written: Ducktrap, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 August 1801 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 23.6 cm, Width: 17.9 cm Order a Copy

Discusses the progress of the surveying and updates Knox on his schedule. Mentions the committee's presence may help keep the peace with the settlers. Letter is a duplicate of GLC02437.07585.

Ulmer, George, 1756-1825
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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