Letter, 1772 May 11, Exeter, N.H., to Eleazar Wheelock, Hanover, N.H.

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Letter, 1772 May 11, Exeter, N.H., to Eleazar Wheelock, Hanover, N.H.

He has hired a millwright for Wheelock; discusses fees and working arrangements (no doubt for building college property).

2 p. 21 cm.

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Gilman, Peter, 1704-1788

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