Document signed : St. James, to Sir Spencer Compton, 1723 Jan. 15.

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Document signed : St. James, to Sir Spencer Compton, 1723 Jan. 15.

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Ordering the payment of Thomas Mishing for victuallizing troops.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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