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Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822 to F.D. Petit de Villers

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03938 Author/Creator: Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822 Place Written: Darien, Georgia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1810/02/08 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 23 cm, Width: 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Laments the death of one of his sons.

Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822
Petit de Villers, F.D., fl. 1710

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