Indexed works
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Governors' Papers: Richard Caswell, Correspondence, November 1779
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824 · 1779
Letters from November 1779, late in Richard Caswell's first period as governor, when the state constitution limited him to three successive annual terms. Charles Thomson, secretary of the Continental Congress, is among the writers, and Samuel Huntington, Richard Henderson and James Williams also appear. Hillsborough and Halifax County are named. Twenty-nine images.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Williams, James, 1740-1780.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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