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- GLC#
- GLC02437.05183-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- October 4, 1791
- Author/Creator
- Maunsell, John, fl. 1724-1795
- Title
- to Henry Knox
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : docket Height: 24 cm, Width: 19.2 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Says the August mail just arrived and it had a dispatch from "our friend Brett, " which he has enclosed (not included). Asks Knox to send it back after he has read it. Wants to know the date of President George Washington's return to Philadelphia from his western tour, as it will determine his date of Maunsell's departure from New York.
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