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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08359 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Ostend, Belgium Type: Manuscript document Date: 17 December 1793 Pagination: 1 p. ; 30.7 x 19.8 cm. Order a Copy

List of goods received by George Bell on account of Samuel Shaw. Items mainly include various types of tea. Includes an illegible signature in the bottom right corner.

Bell, George, fl. 1791-1795
Shaw, Samuel, 1754-1794

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