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Moore, Thomas Lambert (1758-1799) to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06949 Author/Creator: Moore, Thomas Lambert (1758-1799) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 April 1797 Pagination: 2 p. ; 25.4 x 20.6 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses a bank note that had been protested by the national bank for not having been paid.

Moore was rector of St. George's Church at Hempstead, Long Island 1785-1799.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Moore, Thomas Lambert, 1758-1799

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