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- GLC#
- GLC01450.020.07-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- October 17, 1780
- Author/Creator
- Lovell, James, 1737-1814
- Title
- to Samuel Holten
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 21 cm, Width: 33.5 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Lovell states he received Holten's letter yesterday. Mentions he is sorry to hear about the poor health of someone named Sheldon (possibly Jeremiah Shelden). Mentions that Mr. Partridge lent him a scale of depreciation but that he cannot say if it is as acceptable as the continental one. Expects to soon see a printed account of Holten's elections on the new Constitution. Postscript states that General Ward (possibly Artemas Ward) gave Lovell the enclosed and sends his regards.
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