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Fitzhugh, Peregrine, 1758-1811 [List of subscribers]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05826 Author/Creator: Fitzhugh, Peregrine, 1758-1811 Place Written: Indian Queen, Maryland Type: Autograph document Date: circa February 19, 1793 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 16.5 cm Order a Copy

List of subscribers from Annapolis, Maryland for a lottery sponsored by Peregrine Fitzhugh. Has 42 names for a total of 396 tickets. See GLC02437.05825 for information on the dire situation Fitzhugh was in.

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