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Burton, Francis, fl. 1825 [document requring 450 dollars to be paid to James Kerr as six months salary]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03769.014 Author/Creator: Burton, Francis, fl. 1825 Place Written: Lower Canada Type: Autograph document signed Date: 2 May 1825 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 32.5 cm Order a Copy

Burton, Francis, fl. 1825

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