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Winslow, Isaac, 1709-1777 to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09148 Author/Creator: Winslow, Isaac, 1709-1777 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 March 1786 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy

Discusses difficulties relating to their lime business. Mentions dealings with a Captain Hall, as well as a possible upcoming visit from Mr. Samuel Winslow.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Winslow, Isaac, 1743-1793
Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806

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