Letter : Great Crossing, Ky., to Luther Rice, Washington, D.C., 1824 July 15.

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Letter : Great Crossing, Ky., to Luther Rice, Washington, D.C., 1824 July 15.

Autograph letter signed. Folded letter sheet with address. Refers to forfeiture of land, money for missionary purposes, and James [Johnson's?] election to Congress.

1 item (3 p.) ; 21 cm.

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Texas Christian University

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