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Mauger, Joshua (1725-1788) to John Butler to Walter and Samuel Franklin

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03902.263 Author/Creator: Mauger, Joshua (1725-1788) Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 December - 13 December 1760 Pagination: 4 p. : 22 x 33.2 cm. Order a Copy

Document contains two copied letters.
The first letter, on page 1, was from Mauger to Walter and Samuel Franklin, dated 13 December 1760. It was written in London.
The second letter, which spanned from page 1 to page 4, was from Mauger to John Butler, dated 9 December 1760 and written in London.

Watson, Brook, 1735-1807
Mauger, Joshua, 1725-1788
Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771
Grenville, George, 1712-1770
Sandwich, John Montagu, 4th Earl of, 1718-1792
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778

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