LS, 1780 April 19 : Philadelphia, to Joseph Reed, President of Pennsylvania.

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LS, 1780 April 19 : Philadelphia, to Joseph Reed, President of Pennsylvania.

Presents some material facts "as Council for John Lynch in a maritime Cause now depending before the Court of Appeals ..." Also signed by William Lewis.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 6824287

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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