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Doughty, John, 1754-1826 [Request for provisions]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02538 Author/Creator: Doughty, John, 1754-1826 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 19 September 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 17.8 x 22.1 cm. Order a Copy

Request for provisions for a former prisoner who is now returning to Philadelphia.

Bell, Robert, fl. 1732-1784
Doughty, John, 1754-1826
Stokeman, Charles, fl. 1783

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