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Horn, John B., fl. 1795 to Nathaniel Colesworthy

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06580 Author/Creator: Horn, John B., fl. 1795 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 December 1795 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 30.4 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Discusses the power of attorney and a plot of land of about 100 acres.

Colesworthy, Nathaniel, fl. 1795
Horn, John B., fl. 1795

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