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Denny, R., fl. 1789 [Settled account of John White]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04281 Author/Creator: Denny, R., fl. 1789 Place Written: Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 13 July 1789 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 13.6 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Written from "Auditors Office State of Maryland." A Mr. R. Denny of the Auditor's Office certifies John White settled with Jacob Norris and allotted him 2500 dollars "for his Commutation" in Maryland during the war.

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