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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Receipts for rent]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08374 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph document signed Date: 16 December 1774 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 15.2 x 9.5 cm. Order a Copy

Two receipts, each signed by Knox in the text, stating that Knox paid his rent, which was £10 for the quarter. The first receipt is dated 16 December 1774 and the second 16 March 1775. Each is also signed by Joseph Ford.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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