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Wadsworth, James, 1730-1817 to Tobias Lear re: transmittal note

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02794.019 Author/Creator: Wadsworth, James, 1730-1817 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph note signed Date: 1791/11/07 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 18 cm, Width: 7.5 cm Order a Copy

Transmitting unknown document. Wadsworth was a Brigadier General in the Continental Army.

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