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Unknown [Court depositions]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03545.24.09 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: [Baltimore, Maryland] Type: Manuscript document Date: circa 1800-1820 Pagination: 10 p. : docket ; 32.5 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Depositions of various people concerning their acquaintances with the following men; William Lux, George Lux, Daniel Bowly, and William Russell. Includes the depositions of Richard Ridgely, Jacob Stergars, Jonathan Weily, Martin Eichelberger, Maria Demout, and William Gibson.

From the archive of Baltimore attorney Nathaniel Williams.

Williams, Nathaniel, 1782-1864

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