Case, Lyman, 1801-1878 to William S. Holabird
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05636.31 Author/Creator: Case, Lyman, 1801-1878 Place Written: Winchester, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 May 1833 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket : free frank ; 32 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Relates that "the good people in the west valleys have managed to get a town meeting today- unknown to most of the people in our village and have voted to petition to the legislature for an incorporated village or borough extending East to the Great Bridge... you will perhaps use your influence to put a check on the passing of this petition until we have time to remonstrate..."
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