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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to William Frost

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09285 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: s.l. Type: Letter Date: 4 August 1806 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Requesting papers pertaining to the life of Samuel Waldo, his correspondence, and the ownership of the Waldo patent. Requesting these documents from the "Register of deeds for the county of York."

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Frost, William, 1747-1827

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