Letter, 1798 May 9, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, [Virginia].

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Letter, 1798 May 9, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, [Virginia].

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Acknowledges Tucker's letter of 2d inst. concerning Mr. Martin's libels on subject of Logan; read Logan's speech interpreted by Indian interpreter and used Col. Gibson's version; early records of Assembly show that lands were purchased from Indians and in general colony lived in peace with them; struggling to prevent war now; if it can be avoided until crisis with England is over, it may be escaped.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 cm. x 41 cm.

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