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Washington, George (1732-1799) Free frank for letter to Rutledge ( #122)

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00123 Author/Creator: Washington, George (1732-1799) Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Address leaf Date: 09 September 1799 Pagination: 1 sheet 19 x 30 cm Order a Copy

Notes: Address Leaf
Signer of the U.S. Constitution.

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His Excellency
Governor Rutledge
Charleston
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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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