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Snyder, G. W.

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Letter, from G. W. Snyder, 1798 October 1

 Item — Box 31, Folder: 1798.10.01
Identifier: A-301.190
Scope and Contents Snyder writes that some weeks ago he had sent Washington a letter with Robison's Proof of a Conspiracy--since then, he is more confirmed in opinion that groups called “Illuminati—German Union—Reading Societies—and in France by that of the Jacobine-Club” are operating for overthrow of this government--many of these groups are of French sympathies and begin by trying to destroy all religion--prays that God, who set Washington “as a Deliverer of, and Father of his Country” may keep him safe...
Dates: 1798 October 1