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Webber, James (fl. 1784-1797) to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05449 Author/Creator: Webber, James (fl. 1784-1797) Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 May 1792 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 23.6 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

Thanks him for a letter and payment for the account of Samuel Ogden. Discusses various business matters.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Webber, James, fl. 1784-1797
Ogden, Samuel, 1746-1810

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