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Revere, Paul (1735-1818) [Receipt]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08757 Author/Creator: Revere, Paul (1735-1818) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph document signed Date: 20 July 1797 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 10.8 x 18.2 cm. Order a Copy

List of transactions between Henry Knox and Paul Revere listed by date for various metal objects, including a church bell. Signed by Revere once in text, and twice for receipt of payment. Payment receipt dates and notes are in a different hand. Docketed by Revere.

Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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