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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Bond with the ten proprietors]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09136 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 14 October 1785 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 30.9 x 18.8 cm. Order a Copy

Largely identical to GLC02437.09135, but signed by Henry Knox, Isaac Winslow, Samuel Winslow, Isaac Winslow the 2nd, Elizabeth Winslow, and Sarah Tyng Winslow (though all names are written in the same hand). Also signed by Henry Jackson, John Hall, and [Amnri] Hall as witnesses.

Winslow, Isaac, 1763-1806
Winslow, Elizabeth, b. 1759
Winslow, Samuel, fl. 1781-1806
Waldo, Samuel, b. 1764
Waldo, Sarah Tyng Winslow, 1765-1826
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Hall, Joseph, 1720-1807
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
Winslow, Isaac, 1743-1793

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