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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) to William Bingham

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06434 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 June 1795 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 23.4 x 19.1 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses business related to an upcoming trip of Knox's to Maine. Also informs Bingham that he hopes to be in Boston soon. Last page may or may not be a continuation of the first two and is noted as written to Bingham.

Bingham, William, 1752-1804
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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