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1740–1780 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
The index holds one work for James Williams so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.
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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.
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