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Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 to James Madison re: Virginia lands

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00099.029 Author/Creator: Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 Place Written: Edmundsbury Type: Autograph letter signed Date: December 22, 1766 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Folio. It discusses local politics.

Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803
Madison, James, Sr., 1723-1801

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