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Beare, John (fl. 1802) [Invitation]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07722 Author/Creator: Beare, John (fl. 1802) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Printed document signed Date: 15 March 1802 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 10.5 x 14.5 cm. Order a Copy

An invitation to attend the Charitable Irish Society annual meeting. The invitation is partially printed; dates and signatures are written by hand.

Beare, John, fl. 1802
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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