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Mason, Jeremiah, 1768-1848 to Samuel Smith

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02505.32 Author/Creator: Mason, Jeremiah, 1768-1848 Place Written: Portsmouth, New Hampshire Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 April 1819 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 24.3 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

New Hampshire State Representative Mason introduces Mr. Parker, a clergyman who will visit Baltimore from Portsmouth, to Maryland Senator Smith.

Mason, Jeremiah, 1768-1848
Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839

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