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Smith, James, fl. 1813 to James Winchester

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06997.033 Author/Creator: Smith, James, fl. 1813 Place Written: Quebec, Canada Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 27 October 1813 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 19.6 cm, Width: 16 cm Order a Copy

The writers state that what Mr. Montrath has said concerning their behavior is untrue. They would like General Winchester to write to General Glasgow so that he will not believe any such false reports. Written at Beauport

Winchester, James, 1752-1826

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