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Unknown Letter to Noyes

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02150.26 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter Date: 4 February 1898 Pagination: 4 p. : 21.1 x 34 cm Order a Copy

Letter from someone whose initials were P.T.O. to one of the Noyeses. It provides information regarding relatives who lived in England in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, including William, Pete, and Percival. It talks about their lives, economic situations, and deaths, and briefly mentions Percival's service in the Monmouth Rebellion.

Noyes, Thomas

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