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- GLC#
- GLC02437.07185-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- November 6, 1798
- Author/Creator
- Flucker, Francis, fl. 1796-1801
- Title
- to [Daniel Russell]
- Place Written
- Newport, Rhode Island
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 18.4 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Expresses his wish to keep away from Boston and possibly go into the army or navy. Barring those options, he would like to go to the "East Indies in some office - that I may be able to support myself with ..." Noted as written at "New Port," possibly Newport, Rhode Island. Previously inferred as addressed to Daniel Russell, written in red.
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