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Clymer, George, 1739-1813 [Promissory note from Henry Clymer]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00945.04 Author/Creator: Clymer, George, 1739-1813 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Document signed Date: February 11, 1803 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 9 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

Certifies that Henry Clymer promises to pay to George Clymer $1832 in sixty days. Docketed on verso H. Clymer, April 12, 1832.

Clymer, Henry, 1767-1838
Clymer, George, 1739-1813

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