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Letter from Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant) to James Monroe, November 29, 1784

THF734001 / Letter from Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant) to James Monroe, November 29, 1784 / page 1
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Letter (Correspondence)

Date Made

29 November 1784

Subject Date

29 November 1784

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

69.144.926

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Handwriting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 12.625 in
Width: 8 in

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