Armstrong, John, Jr. 1758-1843 to James Searle
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01221.01 Author/Creator: Armstrong, John, Jr. 1758-1843 Place Written: Carlisle, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 12, 1783 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 21 cm, Width: 17 cm Order a Copy
Armstrong writes to Searle, a fellow Pennsylvania politician, to relate personal news. He complains about political infighting and expresses his hopes for treaty negotiations in Europe and the possibility of peace. Address leaf separated.
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