Extract from minutes, 1778 Aug. 14.

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Extract from minutes, 1778 Aug. 14.

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The board of war has referred to the state of Pennsylvania a request that William Straker, a prisoner of the Count d'Estaing, be granted citizenship. Written and signed by Charles Thomson, secretary.

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Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824

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