D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788 to Joshua Mauger
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03902.071 Author/Creator: D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1763-1783 Pagination: 3 p. : address ; Height: 19.3 cm, Width: 24.3 cm Order a Copy
He asks Mauger if his presence is needed in town, however, he would rather lament his loss in private. [Could refer to the death of his wife (and Mauger's daughter) Sarah. Letter # 206 of William Dean dated 10/24/1772 mentions settling the will of Mrs. D'Auvergne.]
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