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[Account information related to Thomas Flucker and the Broad Bay settlement]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09464 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: 1754-1759 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 30.2 cm, Width: 21.1 cm Order a Copy

Lists supplies sold to various persons. Mentions Charles Leisner, possibly a magistrate at the Broad Bay settlement in Maine. It appears that Flucker supplied Leisner with goods, which Leisner then sold to Broad Bay residents.

Waldo, Samuel, 1695-1759
Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783
Leisner, Charles Christopher Godfrey, 1724-?

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