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Sturgis, Russell, fl. 1778 [Bill to William Knox]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08455 Author/Creator: Sturgis, Russell, fl. 1778 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1778 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 6.9 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

Bill for two hats. One appears to have been for William. The other was "1 Beaver hat for the Genl. Delivered to Colo Jackson." The total for the hats came to £13. Signed by Sturgis, who notes payment was made.

Sturgis, Russell, fl. 1778
Knox, William, 1756-1795

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