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Hobart, Aaron (1764-1818) to Aaron Hobart

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06313.04.025 Author/Creator: Hobart, Aaron (1764-1818) Place Written: Abington, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 April 1813 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; 18.9 x 15.3 cm. Order a Copy

Asks his son if he can get from Judge Thomas the sum of his father's estate. Also mentions that several cases have been settled.

Hobart, Aaron, 1764-1818
Hobart, Aaron, 1787-1858
Reed, John
Thomas, Judge
Whitman, J
Dyar (lieutenant), fl. 1811
Hobart, Sith, fl. 1813

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