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Henry, James (fl. 1890) General Affidavit.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06889.04.02 Author/Creator: Henry, James (fl. 1890) Place Written: Bradford County, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph document signed Date: 18 April, 1890 Pagination: 2 p. ; 25.6 x 20.3 cm. Order a Copy

This is a general affidavit signed by James Henry, dated 18 April 1890. This Affadavit concerns health issues suffered by Henry Pitcher, mainly varicose veins which caused him to be unable to work.

Pitcher, Henry

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