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Historical Letter of Lord Cornwallis, Dated 1766

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Historical Letter of Lord Cornwallis, Dated 1766

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A handwritten letter by British General Lord Cornwallis, framed and displayed under glass, 8.25" x 7" overall, framed. Condition vg/g

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Historical Letter of Lord Cornwallis, Dated 1766

Name: Historical Letter of Lord Cornwallis, Dated 1766
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