Letter, 1769 February 2, Hartford, [Connecticut], to Lord Botetourt, [Williamsburg, Virginia].

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Letter, 1769 February 2, Hartford, [Connecticut], to Lord Botetourt, [Williamsburg, Virginia].

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Letter from Pitkin to Governor Botetourt of Virginia in reply to an earlier letter from Botetourt to former Connecticut governor Fitch; Pitkin informs Botetourt he has replaced Fitch and congratulates him on his appointment as governor of Virginia. Hopes to concur with Botetourt on "measures for the good of America." Signed by Pitkin.

2 p. ; 21.5 cm.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Fitch, Thomas, 1754-1766.

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Pitkin, William, 1694-1769

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Botetourt, Norborne Berkeley, Baron de, approximately 1718-1770

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