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

Autograph letter signed : to Major Henry Gaines, 1766 Apr. 28.

BIB_ID
81315
Accession number
MA 553.59
Creator
Braxton, Carter, 1736-1797.
Display Date
1766 Apr. 28.
Credit line
Likely acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1p., with address) ; 14.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with traces of a seal to "Maj. Harry Gaines."
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
Saying he has neither oakum nor junk to provide him; referring to terms of a financial agreement.