[Letter] 1805 Sep. 19, Ironhill, Del. [to] Jos. Donath & Co. / B. Henry Latrobe.

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[Letter] 1805 Sep. 19, Ironhill, Del. [to] Jos. Donath & Co. / B. Henry Latrobe.

Latrobe writes the Philadelphia, Pa. merchant, Jos. Donath & Co. concerning glass for the "President's house & Capitol in Washington."

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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