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Read, George, 1733-1798 Legal document, accepting a judgment against his client in Laforge v. Goforth

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04842.35 Author/Creator: Read, George, 1733-1798 Place Written: New Castle Co. [Delaware] Type: Autograph document signed Date: May 1761 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 31.4 cm, Width: 19.3 cm Order a Copy

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