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Caesar Rodney letter to Thomas Rodney, 1765 october 7 (inclusive)

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Autograph letter from Caesar Rodney to his brother Thomas Rodney. Caesar wrote to his brother from New York, where he was attending the Stamp Act Congress as a member of the Delaware delegation, that he expected he would not be home before the Delaware Assembly, which he was also a member of, ended its session in New Castle because the Congress would "not end in less than eight or ten days."

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Thomas Rodney letter to Lavinia Rodney, 1793 september 15 (inclusive)

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Colonel in the Revolutionary War and American lawyer and politician from Delaware Thomas Rodney wrote to his daughter Lavinia in Dover, Delaware, concerning his health and a plague affecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 15, 1793.

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Caesar Rodney letter to Thomas Rodney, 1782 june 14 (inclusive)

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Letter from Caesar Rodney, Governor of Delaware (1778-1781) and Continental Congressman for the state of Delaware, to his brother, Colonel Thomas Rodney, Continental Congressman for the state of Delaware, concerning Caesar's ill health and his desire to return to Delaware.

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