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United States. Continental Congress. Act of Congress re: continuance of loan

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02818 Author/Creator: United States. Continental Congress. Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1780/03/16 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 23 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Signed as secretary to Congress.

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