ALS, 1777 February 9 : Baltimore, to Meshech Weare.

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ALS, 1777 February 9 : Baltimore, to Meshech Weare.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14152656

A reply to the President of New Hampshire for an apparent request for $100,000; it was granted but procurement prevented by "the Confused state of the Treasury, caused by the Removal from Philadelphia & the Pressing demands from all quarters ..."

3 1/2 p. ; 23 x 19 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6824216

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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