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Gleason, John (fl. 1796-1811) [Receipt]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08746 Author/Creator: Gleason, John (fl. 1796-1811) Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 17 September 1798 Pagination: 1 p. ; 9.5 x 18.1 cm. Order a Copy

Delivery of $3.54 from Isaac [Heal ?] due to an overpayment by John Calderwell. Noted that John Gleason signs on behalf of Henry Knox.

Gleason, John, Jr., 1758-1822
Calderwood, John, fl. 1798
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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