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Burgh James (fl.1796) to Catharine Macaulay

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01794.50 Author/Creator: Burgh James (fl.1796) Place Written: s.l. Type: Typed letter Date: 17 February 1769 Pagination: 4p. ; 25.4 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy

Typed copy of letter between Catherine Macaulay and James Burgh

Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

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