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Mercer, Hugh, fl. 1725-1777 to Oliver Fowler

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02497.12 Author/Creator: Mercer, Hugh, fl. 1725-1777 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 26, 1774 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 23 cm, Width: 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Discusses the sale of several lots of land by lottery.

Mercer, Hugh, fl. 1725-1777
Fowler, Oliver, 1737-?

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