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Austin, Moses (fl. 1802-1819) Court document ordering him to appear re: a debt

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01816 Author/Creator: Austin, Moses (fl. 1802-1819) Place Written: St. Genevieve, Louisiana Type: Document signed Date: 1810/02/21 Pagination: 1 p. + docket 33 x 22 cm Order a Copy

Concerning a debt owed to the trustees of St. Genevieve Academy.

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