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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) to Magnus Miller

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04860 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 February 1791 Pagination: 2 p : docket ; 32 x 20.1 cm. Order a Copy

Writes Miller informing him that he has heard of another house opening up as of the first of May, but he and Mrs. Knox would prefer to stay in Miller's at the agreed rent rate. Says he needs a response from Miller by next Monday regarding this arrangement. Date taken from docket.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Miller, Magnus, fl. 1755-1791

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