Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to [Captain Fairlie], 1781 Dec. 20.

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Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to [Captain Fairlie], 1781 Dec. 20.

Reporting on the health of "the Baron" and explaining why he cannot get his correspondent a month's pay.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794

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Fairlie, Captain,

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