Autograph letter signed : Gunston Hall, to Patrick Henry, 1783 May 6.

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Autograph letter signed : Gunston Hall, to Patrick Henry, 1783 May 6.

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Concerning the payment of British debts, the advisability of delaying tax collection, news from Europe, and of his family, etc.

1 item (7 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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