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Wyatt, Robert (fl. 1797) to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07022 Author/Creator: Wyatt, Robert (fl. 1797) Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 August 1797 Pagination: 3 p. : address : docket ; 32.7 x 19.7 cm. Order a Copy

Gives Knox his opinion concerning Knox's house and lands. Noted as written at Montpelier, Knox's home in Thomaston, Maine.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Wyatt, Robert, fl. 1797

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