Letter : n.p., to William Bingham, n.p., [178-?].

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Letter : n.p., to William Bingham, n.p., [178-?].

Autograph letter signed. Relates to the Society of the Cincinnati.

1 item (2 p.) ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8240380

Texas Christian University

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Bingham, William, 1752-1804

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