Blake, Henry J., fl. 1815 to Moody Bedel
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.721.17 Author/Creator: Blake, Henry J., fl. 1815 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: November 17, 1815 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 30.3 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy
Blake seeks an affidavit attesting to his good character and to have Bedel come and lend him support in his upcoming court martial. A note on the address leaf reiterates the urgency of the message and asks that it be delivered as soon as possible.
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