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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.248.09 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: May 1748 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 28.9 cm, Width: 18.6 cm Order a Copy

For Captain John Wildes

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