Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) to Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05730 Author/Creator: Jackson, Henry (1747-1809) Place Written: Boston. Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 December 1792 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; 24.8 x 19.6 cm. Order a Copy
Informs Knox that he has given deeds of land to Madame de Leval and Mr. de la Roche and that they are now finally satisfied. Discusses bonds and other business.
States that his parent, most likely his mother, has now passed away. "Free" stamped on address leaf with no signature.
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