Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to unknown

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GLC#
GLC02437.10284-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
7 September 1793
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to unknown
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
3 p. : Height: 37.5 cm, Width: 25.2 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Discusses financial situation in regards to taxes and the Waldo patent, a tract of land Knox inherited by marriage in present-day Maine. Mentions possibly making a trip out to the patent, but is uncertain whether or not he will be able to go and that he "would greatly prefer the addition to Voses house but ... know[s] not whether he can get another, neither [does he] know whether it would be agreable [sic] to him." Writes that "[t]he malignant fever ... continues to spread and desolate ... " Watermarked "J Watt & C Patent Copying/Sold By J Woodmason/London." Letterpress copy.

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