Letter : [Michilimackinac, Mich.?], to Samuel Abbote, Michilimackinac, [Mich.], 1808 June 16.

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Letter : [Michilimackinac, Mich.?], to Samuel Abbote, Michilimackinac, [Mich.], 1808 June 16.

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June 16, 1808, letter from Baptiste Piquette, probably a fur trader, to Samuel Abbott (later Michilimackinac collector of customs, village president, magistrate, notary public, and American Fur Company agent), requesting that the twenty-three pounds of shillings Abbott owes him be repaid in unrefined silver, lynx skins, or muskrat skins.

1 item (1 folded sheet (4 p.)) ; 21 cm.

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