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Duset, Philemon, fl. 1776 to Henry Allyn

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.621 Author/Creator: Duset, Philemon, fl. 1776 Place Written: Bronx, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: October 15, 1776 Pagination: 1 p. : address ; 18.5 x 21. Order a Copy

Informs Allen that he is sick, and asks for that his coat be sent to him. Written at "Camp near Kingsbridge" in Bronx, New York.

Duset, Philemon, fl. 1776
Allyn, Henry, fl. 1776

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