Letter, 1838 August 22, Hartford, Conn., to Amos Kendall.

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Letter, 1838 August 22, Hartford, Conn., to Amos Kendall.

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Asks whether he may give checks redeemable in specie or bills for drafts presented to him as postmaster.

1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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