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Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 [Signature of William Henry Harrison] [Incomplete]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07732.05 Author/Creator: Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 Place Written: North Bend, Ohio Type: Signature Date: 1836 Pagination: 1 item Height: 5 cm, Width: 10 cm Order a Copy

Scrap of paper laminated in plastic signed, W. H. Harrison. Might not be his original signature. Printed along top is Major General William Henry Harrison, and at bottom "by an Act of Congress 1836 by James B. Longacre in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District at P. . ." Cut off after the P. Originally from the sentiment book of Mary S. Harrison, GLC07732.02.

Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
Harrison, Mary S., 1809-1842

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