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Higginson, Stephen, 1743-1828 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07840 Author/Creator: Higginson, Stephen, 1743-1828 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 December 1803 Pagination: 1 p. : address ; 24.8 x 19.8 cm. Order a Copy

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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Higginson, Stephen, 1743-1828

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