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Silvester, John, Jr., fl. 1788 to John Wigram re: credit for the account of Simon Coon

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04240 Author/Creator: Silvester, John, Jr., fl. 1788 Place Written: Livingston Manor, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1788/03/14 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 9.8 cm, Width: 21.8 cm Order a Copy

Silvester, John, Jr., fl. 1788

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