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Thomas Penington & Son, fl. 1751 Account of the owners of the Dover

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02780 Author/Creator: Thomas Penington & Son, fl. 1751 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 1751 Pagination: 3p. : docket : Height: 32.5 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy

Charges on the account are from December 1750 to May 1751.

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