Williams, J., fl. 1790 to Samuel Shaw
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04462 Author/Creator: Williams, J., fl. 1790 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 January 1790 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 23.8 x 18.7 cm. Order a Copy
Forwards a letter (not included) to Shaw regarding information from India. Wishes the information was more agreeable but hopes it is still useful. Asks Shaw to inform his family in Boston, Massachusetts that he has safely arrived and "enjoying the height of domestic felicity with my Wife & Child both of whom I found in good health."
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