Letter, Tobias Lear to Clement Biddle, 1789 June 22

Item — Box: 14, Folder: 1789.06.22

Identifier: A-283.46

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Scope and Contents

A.L. initial S. 1 page. New York. Billy [Lee] arrived--"The President thinks those ornaments will not answer the purpose as the two sets are not made to join each other & neither separate are large enough for his table"--President much indisposed--fever and a tumor on his thigh. Autograph letter initial signed, docketed, watermark. Name on original manuscript appears as "T. L."

Dates

Creation: 1789 June 22

Creator

Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816 (Person)
Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814 (Recipient, Person)

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