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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Bingham [incomplete]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08187 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter Date: circa 1770-1802 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy

Discusses thoughts on legacies and how estates should be divided amongst heirs. Recipient previously inferred, written in pencil.

Bingham, William, 1752-1804
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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