Watson, Brook, 1735-1807 to Joshua Mauger
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03902.031 Author/Creator: Watson, Brook, 1735-1807 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 April 1783 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; Height: 19.3 cm, Width: 23.5 cm Order a Copy
A letter dated 11/6/1782 just arrived. Nova Scotia has granted land to the refugee loyalists. He hopes that Mauger has given power of attorney to Dight [Butler's nephew] so he may sell some of Mauger's holdings in Nova Scotia.
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