Johnson, Richard Mentor, Letter 1815

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Johnson, Richard Mentor, Letter 1815

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The Richard Mentor Johnson Letter, 1815, details Johnson’s inquiry to Mr. Smith regarding the status of funds in the Treasury and in the Pennsylvania Bank as well as a loan of fifty thousand dollars to Mr. Taylor.

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