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Griffiths, A. (fl. 1765) Account of Peter Myncoop with Samuel Loudon re: barrel jar and pitch

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03030 Author/Creator: Griffiths, A. (fl. 1765) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1765/04/15 Pagination: 1p. 13.9 x 20.4 cm Order a Copy

A. Griffiths signed for receipt of the account on behalf of Samuel Loudon.

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