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Lillie, John, 1755-1801 [Request]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09801 Author/Creator: Lillie, John, 1755-1801 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 23 October 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 9.5 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy

Requests 15 pounds of bread for General Henry Knox's family. Directed to a Mr. Province.

Lillie, John, 1755-1801
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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