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February 14, 1821

Whitman, Jared, 1784-1878

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

Updates Hobart with news. Indicates that "Elihu has an expectation of eventually reducing all his property" and that Wilkes Wood has been appointed Judge Thomas' successor.

GLC06313.04.109

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