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Revolutionary War general, first United States Secretary of War, and founder of the military school that became West Point (1750–1806). LS signed “H. Knox,” one page, 8 x 12.5, March 11, 1790. Addressed from New York, a letter to Henry Ramsen, Jr., in full: “I transmit you the oath of Major Shaw respecting the Ship Massachusetts, as a necessary voucher for the issue of the Sea letter granted for the said ship.” In fine condition.
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