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WIlliams, Sampson (fl. 1803-) to James Winchester

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06997.004 Author/Creator: WIlliams, Sampson (fl. 1803-) Place Written: Fort Blount Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 January 1803 Pagination: 1 p. ; 33 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Col. McKinney left $40.00 to be sent to General Winchester. Williams would like to borrow the money if the general does not need it immediately.

Winchester, James, 1752-1826

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