Letter : Philadelphia, to unknown person, 1796 Mar. 13.

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Letter : Philadelphia, to unknown person, 1796 Mar. 13.

Autograph letter signed. Foster recommends buying land in the western country if the Spanish Treaty is made. He also mentions that he has been asked about the fairness or unfairness of "taking the Census."

1 item (2 p.) ; 35 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7651369

University of Chicago Library

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Foster, Abiel, 1735-1806

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Abiel Foster (August 8, 1735 – February 6, 1806) was an American clergyman and politician from Canterbury, Province of New Hampshire. He represented New Hampshire in the Continental Congress and the United States House of Representatives. Born in Andover in the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, he graduated from Harvard College in 1756, studied theology, and was ordained and installed as a pastor in Canterbury, New Hampshire, serving in this role until 1779. A deputy to the Provincial Congress at ...

Butler-Gunsaulus Collection (University of Chicago. Library)

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