Letter to Thomas Rodney, 1782 February 21.

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Letter to Thomas Rodney, 1782 February 21.

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In this letter, Caesar Rodney writes to his brother Thomas about his "disorder," which he and his doctor thought to be lessening. Caesar also mentions the rigorous British campaign against America. Caesar sees American independence as imminent.

1 item (2 leaves) + 2 engravings.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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