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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) to William Eustis

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06344 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 February 1795 Pagination: 1 p. ; 31.1 x 20.9 cm. Order a Copy

Asks for support as he will be going before the legislature, about mistakes made by the surveyors related to the Waldo patent lands. Letterpress copy.

Eustis, William, 1753-1825
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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