Temple Stanyan letter from the Council Office in regard to a petition from Mathias Philp, 1742 December 13.

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Temple Stanyan letter from the Council Office in regard to a petition from Mathias Philp, 1742 December 13.

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The collection consists of a one-page handwritten letter signed Temple Stanyan, 13 December 1742, inviting the Community Council to consider a petition of Mathias Philp to consider an October 1741 ruling in favor of Alexander Crawford. The letter was sent in an official capacity from the Council Office at Whitehall.

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