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Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821 to Mama

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01795.037 Author/Creator: Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 3, 1791 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 23.2 cm, Width: 18.5 cm Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Catherine Macaulay Graham from Catherine S. Gregoire dated January 3, 1791. She thanks her for the book, which her husband is now reading for the second time. She feels she has lost the spirit of patriotism due to past events, and she fears she will never become a reformer.

Gregoire, Catharine S., 1764-1821
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

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