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Hall, J.L., fl. 1820 to Governor Misslin?

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03769.092 Author/Creator: Hall, J.L., fl. 1820 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 April 1847 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22 cm, Width: 34 cm Order a Copy

secretary of staff begs governor for a salary raise for his clerks

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