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From George Washington to Henry Knox, 5 September 1781

5th Sep. 1781

Dr Sir

Be so good as to commit the Box & Map herewith sent to some person in whom you can confide—to go by water to Christiana.

Present my Compliments to Mrs Knox, & repeat to her my wishes that she would spend her time at Mount Vernon—if it is convenient & agreeable to her to go to Virginia—I am very sincerely—Dr Sir Yr Obedt & Affecte Servt

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    From George Washington to Henry Knox, 5 September 1781
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    Washington, George
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    Knox, Henry
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    5 September 1781

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