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January 5, 1787

Smallman, Thomas, fl. 1787

Letter

Title: to Augustin Prevost

Smallman writes that he arrived last Tuesday from Canada after leaving Montreal on November 22. Comments that he is too young to complain of fatigue. Would like to provide himself with a horse and is looking forward to seeing Mrs. Prevost and the family in good health. Letter addressed to Major Prevost. Dated from the Indian Queen, possibly a ship.

GLC01450.622.02

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