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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) to Nathaniel Fales

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09116 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 March 1785 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 32 x 19.4 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses a variety of subjects related to the Flucker estate and the Waldo patent lands. Signs also on behalf of Isaac Winslow, his brother Samuel Winslow, and their cousin the elder Isaac Winslow, all of whom are also executors on the Flucker estate.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Fales, Nathaniel, 1727-1797
Flucker, Hannah, 1726-1785
Winslow, Isaac, 1743-1793
Winslow, Isaac, 1763-1806
Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806

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