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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) [Money order]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08690 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 25 May 1795 Pagination: 1 p. ; 14.1 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy

Money order to pay Samuel Hodgdon $1,676. Countersigned by George Meade, though both signatures are struck.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Meade, George, 1741-1808
Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824

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