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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) to unknown

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07219 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter Date: 1798 Pagination: 2 p. ; 24.6 x 19.6 cm. Order a Copy

This excerpt is probably a continuation of the GLC02437.07218. Knox explains to his reader why a certain position might not be a suitable fit for him.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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