Letters, 1820-1823.

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Letters, 1820-1823.

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Item dated February 1, 1820, is a photographic copy of a letter addressed to Governor Randolph concerning flax and hemp. Item dated December 17, 1823 is an ALS addressed to Judge Richard Peters on the problem of the Hessian fly in wheat plus comments on the cultivation of potatoes.

2 items (4 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6900931

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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