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Broom, Jacob, 1752-1810 to James Broom re: "the public sentiment inclines"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02470.06 Author/Creator: Broom, Jacob, 1752-1810 Place Written: Wilmington, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1807/10/14 Pagination: 1 p. + addr 22.1 x 17 cm Order a Copy

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