Letter, 1787 May 1, London, to Philip Mazzei, Paris.

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Letter, 1787 May 1, London, to Philip Mazzei, Paris.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3243577

Explains laws requiring masters of vessels to keep their passengers from want. He knows nothing about W. Penn's death in Fleet prison.

1 p. 27 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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