John Steele correspondence, 1782-1792.

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John Steele correspondence, 1782-1792.

ALS (24 June 1782) concerning Continental Army provisions and another (20 February 1792) addressed to Andrew Reid relating to official business as U.S. representative from North Carolina.

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