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Austin, Moses, fl. 1802-1819 Promissory note to James Finley

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01168 Author/Creator: Austin, Moses, fl. 1802-1819 Place Written: Mine a Breton Type: Autograph document signed Date: 30 April 1802 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 15 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

Austin promises to pay $21.50 for John Gillispey and $53 for Abraham Armstrong

Austin, Moses, fl. 1802-1819

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