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- GLC#
- GLC01794.16-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- September 21, 1789
- Author/Creator
- Bushfield, William Robinson, fl. 1789
- Title
- to Catharine Macaulay
- Place Written
- Bushfield
- Pagination
- 2p. : address : Seal Height: 19 cm, Width: 15 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- Road to Revolution
He introduces himself and sends a French cockade as a gift. He acknowledges that she honors people who make noble struggles for liberty. The address is partially missing, it looks like a corner of the page was torn out. The letter was written on September 21, though 1789 as the year is inferred.
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