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Memorandum of papers to be procured...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09087 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 17 November 1773 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; Height: 18.8 cm, Width: 15.6 cm Order a Copy

...in the case of Francis Waldo Esq & others against Floyd Killpatrick. Lists documents necessary for the prosecution of the case, apparently regarding a land sale.

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