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Sullivan, George (fl. 1805) to Henry Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07913 Author/Creator: Sullivan, George (fl. 1805) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 February 1805 Pagination: 1 p. : address ; 22.3 x 17.8 cm. Order a Copy

In response to a note from Knox, has communicated to Mr. [Frederic] Tudor Knox's issues regarding repayment of a note. Provides the final terms Mr. Tudor offers, and declares that Knox may either choose to accept these terms or face legal action. See GLC02437.07909, GLC02437.07910, GLC02437.07911 and GLC02437.07912 for related information.

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