Autograph letter signed : Kent County, Maryland, to an unidentified recipient, 1782 Mar. 1.

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Autograph letter signed : Kent County, Maryland, to an unidentified recipient, 1782 Mar. 1.

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Concerning Mr. [Jeremiah] Chase's appointment to Congress and the rumors circulated against him.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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