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Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791 to Mr. Pye

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01794.33 Author/Creator: Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 December 1788 Pagination: 1p. : docket ; 22.2 x 18.1 cm Order a Copy

She writes about the cause of public liberty and a financial agreement to be paid her in exchange for a bond.

Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

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