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Vaughan, Charles (1759-1839) to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07541 Author/Creator: Vaughan, Charles (1759-1839) Place Written: Hallowell, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 June 1801 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 21.5 x 17.4 cm. Order a Copy

Noted as a copy on the docket. Informs Knox he cannot make it to Knox's house until the 17th. Notes once he is at Knox's house he will proceed to the lands with [George?] Ulmer.

Vaughan, Charles, 1759-1839
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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