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[Major Villefranche's estimate of boards necessary to repair the long barracks]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10065 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: November 1782 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 35.5 cm, Width: 23.1 cm Order a Copy

Contains a pencil note on verso.

Villefranche, Jean-Louis-Ambroise de Genton, chevalier de, 1747-1784

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