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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [to Andrew Cragie]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07277 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 July 1799 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 22.6 x 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Knox describes that 11,520 acre tract of land he has conveyed to Andrew Craigie. Docket notes the document was given to Mr. J. Foster.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Craigie, Andrew, 1744-1819

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