Buckner Thruston correspondence, 1834 January 23.

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Buckner Thruston correspondence, 1834 January 23.

ALS (Washington) from Thruston to U.S. representative Richard M. Johnson, regarding military pension claims made for Thruston's father, Charles Mynn Thruston, who served with the British Army in the French and Indian War and with the Continental Army in the Revolution.

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