ALS, 1791 November 25 : Philadelphia, to unknown.

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ALS, 1791 November 25 : Philadelphia, to unknown.

Sherman's letter is accompanied by a four page memorandum with detailed information on Indian tribes and settlements in North and South Carolina. Partly written by Senator Butler on Indians of South Carolina. Memo also notes churches in New Jersey, New York, and North Carolina.

1 p. ; 21 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823396

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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