Butler, John, 1749-1791 to Joshua Mauger
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03902.069 Author/Creator: Butler, John, 1749-1791 Place Written: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 December 1782 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 20.6 cm, Width: 26 cm Order a Copy
Responding to news of Michael Francklin's death. [Third digit of the year is difficult to make out, but Francklin died on 11/8/1782, so that seems likely to be an 8.]
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