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13 November 1769

Paine, Timothy, 1730-1793

Manuscript document signed

Title: to unknown

Provides information on a deed the heirs of Brigadier General Samuel Waldo gave to a Captain Witt.

GLC02437.09061

25 May 1773

Paine, Timothy, 1730-1793

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Thomas Flucker

A place of writing is included, but largely illegible. Encloses a plan for lands to be sold to Mr. William Young (not present). Discusses the quality of these and other lands belonging to the Waldo patent.

GLC02437.09085

5 July 1765

Paine, Timothy, 1730-1793

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Thomas Flucker

Provides a report on the finances of the late Brigadier Samuel Waldo.

GLC02437.09028

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