ALS : Washington, D.C., to David Porter, 1816 Jan. 9.

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ALS : Washington, D.C., to David Porter, 1816 Jan. 9.

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Letter of introduction for Mr. Villaperta, an artist who is painting portraits of prominent military and political figures.

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Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Rosenbach Museum & Library

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