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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to Clement Biddle, 1786 Sept. 10.

BIB_ID
101514
Accession number
MA 553.6
Creator
Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.
Display Date
1786 Sept. 10.
Credit line
Likely acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.5 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Part of a two-volume set of autographs of Signers of the Declaration of Independence; see main record for MA 552-553 for more information.
Summary
Informing him that the person who "piratically ran away with the Sloop Bumper" is now in jail;" ordering him to inquire as to what "goods, money or Effects which he had in possession when he was taken & to take Charge of the same;" ordering additionally that he bring him an inventory of what he acquired.