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Gregoire, Catharine S., 1764-1821 to Mama

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01795.012 Author/Creator: Gregoire, Catharine S., 1764-1821 Place Written: Knightsbridge Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 February 1785 Pagination: 3 p. ; 22.2 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S. Macaulay dated February 1, 1785. Relays her stay with the Gregorie family, also reports to her monther that the family banker has not yet been able to pay the bills on the half-yearly account. She sends greetings from several friends and family members.

Gregoire, Catharine S., 1764-1821
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

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