ALS, 1783 May 19, Andover, to the Massachusetts Delegates in Congress.

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ALS, 1783 May 19, Andover, to the Massachusetts Delegates in Congress.

Written as member of the Continental Congress. Conerns Elbridge Gerry.

2 1/2 p. ; 31 1/2 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6817770

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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