Nourse, Joseph (1754-1841) to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04166 Author/Creator: Nourse, Joseph (1754-1841) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 April 1789 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 32.5 x 20.4 cm. Order a Copy
Written from the Treasury Office. Transmits with the letter (not included) "the account which you was so obliging to leave with me." Reports that he has settled the charge against Knox from when he was Major General and closed the account.
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