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Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824 to John Bryant

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03432.068 Author/Creator: Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 April 1797 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Informs Bryant that he received his letter and return. Inquires why the powder barrels have not been paid for.

Hodgdon, Samuel, 1745-1824
Bryant, John, 1742-1816

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