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Unknown [Indenture between Henry Knox and Samuel Ogden]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10318 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 1794 Pagination: 4 p. ; 37.8 x 25.5 cm. Order a Copy

Same as GLC02437.10316 and .10317. Indenture in which Samuel Ogden will hold a certain amount of land in trust from Knox and his wife, Lucy Knox.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Knox, Lucy Flucker, 1756-1824
Ogden, Samuel, 1746-1810
Macomb, Alexander, 1748-1831

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