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Thomson, Ira S., fl. 1881 [receipt]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.255 Author/Creator: Thomson, Ira S., fl. 1881 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 20 April 1881 Pagination: 1 p. ; 32.1 x 19.4 cm. Order a Copy

He received fifty dollars of Mrs. Martha B. Powell as first payment on a house and two lots in Vineland. The balance of the total payment of $450 will be paid in yearly payments of $100 with interest.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905

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