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Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 to James Madison re: land sales

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00099.045 Author/Creator: Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 Place Written: Edmundsbury Type: Autograph note signed Date: November 2, 1779 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy

The note mentions Susanna Anne Goodwin and Cornelius and Lyonal Dixon. [refers back to #.040]

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803
Madison, James, Sr., 1723-1801
Goodwin, Susanna Anne, fl. 1779
Dixon, Cornelius, fl. 1773
Dixon, Lyonal, fl. 1779

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