Correspondence, 1824.

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Correspondence, 1824.

Two letters to Governor Cass in Detroit (Mich. Territory) from Graham at the Indian Office in Washington, D.C., about Cass's accounts with the office for stocks from the Green Bay and Chicago factories. The letters are dated June 3 and Oct. 11, 1824. Both letters have been archivally conserved and strengthened with Japanese rice paper.

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