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Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901 to Mr. Parson and Bugbee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02750.316 Author/Creator: Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901 Place Written: Providence, Rhode Island Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 May 1876 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 21.4 cm, Width: 13.8 cm Order a Copy

Marked as a copy. Jenks, assignee for the co-partnership of Paine & Colwell, informs Parson, Bugbee, [& Co.?] that their note of 22 May (not included) was the first information he received regarding their claim against Paine & Colwell.

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1828-1901

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