Draft : St. Pierre, Martinique, to the Committee of Secret Correspondence, 1778 Jan. 14.

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Draft : St. Pierre, Martinique, to the Committee of Secret Correspondence, 1778 Jan. 14.

Orders the Committee of Secret Correspondence to pay the Secret Committee [a different body] the sum of $2,855.

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Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Bingham, William, 1752-1804

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