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William Strahan letters, 1766-1772 (bulk) 1751-1777 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.2 linear feet (; 1 box)

Abstract:

These letters of William Strahan, London printer, bookseller, and associate of Benjamin Franklin, are addressed to David Hall, printer and merchant of Philadelphia, and to his son, William Hall. Many of the letters provide richly detailed and intelligent commentary on British politics and other current events. There are also discussions of trade, finances, and family matters.

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