Letter, [ca. 1800-1839?].

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Letter, [ca. 1800-1839?].

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In answer to a letter critical of Smith's conduct at Fort Mifflin, quotes letters by General Washington to and about Smith, General Varnum, and Major Thayer.

23 l. (i.e.,l.3-8; 10-27) ; 34 cm.

Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Varnum, James M. (James Mitchell), 1748-1789

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Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839

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