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Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800 to John Dickinson re: announcing treaty and calling for ratification

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05578 Author/Creator: Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Letter signed Date: 1783/11/23 Pagination: 1 p. + FF 33.5 x 21.3 cm Order a Copy

Signed as President of Congress. Docketed on free frank.

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