Letter, 1790.

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Letter, 1790.

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Letter of introduction dated 1790 August addressed to Mrs. Van Rensselar in support of a nobleman from Italy who is traveling in the Northern part of the United States. Folder also includes clipped signature of Aaron Burr (1823).

2 items ; 21 x 17 cm. or smaller.

Boston Athenaeum

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