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Bassett, Richard, fl. 1791-1792 Giving power of attorney to Edward Tilghman (c/s Clement Biddle)

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04842.02 Author/Creator: Bassett, Richard, fl. 1791-1792 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Document signed Date: 1791/06/27 Pagination: 1 p. + docket + engraving 31 x 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Bassett, Richard, fl. 1791-1792

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