Unknown [Fragment of check]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04764.79 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: no date Pagination: 2 p. ; 9 x 9.8 cm. Order a Copy
Fragment of a check from what appears to be activity related to the Saratoga Campaign. Mentions "Please to Pay to" and then cuts off. Also mentions "Genl. Burgoyne" as well as somebody or something in Colonel Aldens Regiment. Partial tear down the middle, which appears to have been repaired previously.
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