Letter book, 1823 April 29-1832 April 21.

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Letter book, 1823 April 29-1832 April 21.

Copies of letters, principally relating to his mercantile business at Portsmouth, N.H., including letters of instruction to ship-captains in his employ.

1 v. ; 33 cm.

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