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30 October 1807

Winchester, William, 1807-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Has received his brother's instructions and will carry them out to the best of his ability. Reports on his brother's bank account, as well as on his son, who is staying with him.

GLC06997.011

25 August 1810

Winchester, William, 1807-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Accounts, progress of General Winchester's son Marcus. Marcus has not yet chosen a profession; his uncle urges him to do so and to write his father about it.

GLC06997.013

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