Letter and list to John Whitehill, 1786 May 1.

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Letter and list to John Whitehill, 1786 May 1.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155866502

The note from James Smith to John Whitehill recommends a John Clark as an appropriate candidate for the office Prothonotary in York County, Pennsylvania. The other document is an undated list of legal guidelines concerning marriage and orphan's court.

2 items (2 leaves) + 2 engraving.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6889098

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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