Letter : Philadelphia, to John Fagan, [Susquehannah, Pa.?], 1790 Nov. 28.

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Letter : Philadelphia, to John Fagan, [Susquehannah, Pa.?], 1790 Nov. 28.

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Autograph letter signed. Letter offering Fagan a position as coachman in President Washington's family.

1 item (1 p.) ; 23 cm.

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