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Callender, Benjamin (fl. 1772-1785) [Receipt to William Knox for a suit]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08435 Author/Creator: Callender, Benjamin (fl. 1772-1785) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document Date: 4 July 1778 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 8.6 x 17.5 cm. Order a Copy

Total for a suit for William Knox is £9.10.0.

Callender, Benjamin, fl. 1772-1785
Knox, William, 1756-1795

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