Letter : Chester, Pa., to "the officer commanding two brigades on their march from Peekskill", 1777 Aug. 1.

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Letter : Chester, Pa., to "the officer commanding two brigades on their march from Peekskill", 1777 Aug. 1.

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1 item (1 p. on double sheet) ; 24 x 38 cm. folded to 24 x 19 cm.

Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library

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Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library

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