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Unknown Indenture between James van Horne and Peter Keteltas

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.05426 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Manuscript document Date: 1752/05/07 Pagination: 1 sheet + endorsement 34.5 x 49.7 Order a Copy

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Van Horne, James, fl. 1752
Keteltas, Peter, fl. 1752

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