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March 25, 1779

Seymour, Moses, 1742-1826

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Edward Rogers

Seymour asks Rodgers to forward him "about three or four hundred" barrels of flour, for which he "shall be handsomely rewarded." A note on the bottom requests that he hurry since "the public are in great distress for want of the flour." Letter signed twice by Seymour.

GLC01450.189

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