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Doughty, John, 1754-1826 [Request for goods]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02539 Author/Creator: Doughty, John, 1754-1826 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 18 September 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 10.5 x 23.3 cm. Order a Copy

Request for twenty pounds of beef for General Henry Knox.

Bell, Robert, fl. 1732-1784
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Johnson, Jacob, fl. 1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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