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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) to John Dunlap to Charles Coffen

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07310 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 September 1799 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 15.8 x 19.3 cm. Order a Copy

Knox informs Dunlap and [Coffen] that their lime will be ready by October 20.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812
Coffen, Charles, fl. 1799

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