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Martin, Joseph, 1740-1808 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07700 Author/Creator: Martin, Joseph, 1740-1808 Place Written: Prospect, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 December 1801 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 17.9 cm, Width: 15 cm Order a Copy

Appears to be asking for a response to a plea he made to Knox a while back.

Martin, Joseph, 1740-1808
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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