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Patterson, Robert, 1792-1881 to Jervis Spencer

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03477.03 Author/Creator: Patterson, Robert, 1792-1881 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 15, 1834 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Regarding collecting a debt. Docket in pencil, added later.

Patterson, Robert, 1792-1881
Spencer, Jervis, fl. 1834

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