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Pynchon, John, 1626-1703 Copy of Major Pynchon's proposal on the Mohican [Mahikander] [in Dutch]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01864 Author/Creator: Pynchon, John, 1626-1703 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: April 24, 1677 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 30.7 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy

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