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Skone, John, fl. 1746 to Samuel Vernon

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.251 Author/Creator: Skone, John, fl. 1746 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: May 19, 1746 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket ; 17.5 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy

Offering to Sam Vernon, and others in Newport, with tinware, brass, copper, muskets, blunderbusses, and furniture.

Skone, John, fl. 1746
Vernon, Samuel, 1719-1806

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