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Pendleton, Edmund (1721-1803) to James Madison re: peace rumors, situation in South Carolina

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00099.084 Author/Creator: Pendleton, Edmund (1721-1803) Place Written: Edmundsbury Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 March 1782 Pagination: 1 p. + addr 24 x 19 cm Order a Copy

Peace rumors, military situation in South Carolina. Mentions: Peace rumors, Gen. Greene, Charleston (S.C.)

Madison, James, Sr., 1723-1801
Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803

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