Autograph letter signed : [Philadelphia], to Garret D. Wall, 1831 Jul. 20.

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Autograph letter signed : [Philadelphia], to Garret D. Wall, 1831 Jul. 20.

Concerning the coming trial of Thomas Cowperthwaite, charged with "piratically and feloniously having run away with the Schooner Franklin."

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