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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08803 Author/Creator: Gleason, John (fl. 1796-1811) Place Written: Thomaston, Maine Type: Autograph document signed Date: 4 November 1802 Pagination: 2 p. ; 7.1 x 19.2 cm. Order a Copy

Receipt of a horse from Ezekiel Spulding, the price of which will be deducted from what Spulding owes to Henry Knox.

Gleason, John, Jr., 1758-1822
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Spulding, Ezekiel, fl. 1802

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