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Harrison, William Henry (1773-1841) Requisition for 1796 survey of U.S.-Florida boundary

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04910 Author/Creator: Harrison, William Henry (1773-1841) Place Written: Cincinata [Cincinnati] Type: Document signed Date: 1796/11/27 Pagination: 2 p. + docket 23 x 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Countersigned by Andrew Ellicott. A requisition for the 1796 survey of U.S.-Florida Boundary, with docketing on the back concerning supplies received.

Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841

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