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Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791 to Samuel Adams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01794.03 Author/Creator: Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791 Place Written: Bracknall, Berks County, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: March 1, 1791 Pagination: 6 p. : docket ; Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

This is a draft. She writes about affairs in Europe with the French Revolution and resulting implications, and hopes to hear from him.

Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791
Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803

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