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Brimmer, Martin, 1742-1804 [Account between General Henry Knox and Jackson Tracy & Tracy]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10457 Author/Creator: Brimmer, Martin, 1742-1804 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document Date: 31 July 1778 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 23 cm, Width: 37.5 cm Order a Copy

Signed by Brimmer on behalf of Jonathan Jackson, Nathaniel Tracy, and John Tracy. Knox pays for sugar and repairs of the Hero, a frigate.

Brimmer, Martin, 1742-1804
Jackson, Jonathan, 1743-1810
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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