Letter and payment order, 1772-1781.

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Letter and payment order, 1772-1781.

Order (Logstown, Pa., 1772 Dec. 30) instructing Robert Callender to pay Samuel Sample twenty pounds, and letter (Fort Pitt, 1781 Sep. 7) to an unknown addressee regarding the supply of provisions to Fort Pitt.

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Newberry Library

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