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Harrison, William Henry, Washington, to Henry D. Gilpin, Philadelphia

Description: Harrison discusses his fathers biography, stating the only error he has found pertains to his mother and her relationship to Martha Washingtons sister.
Gilpin, Henry D. (Henry Dilworth), 1801-1860
Remnants of red sealing wax remain. One page is blank. Harrison states that his mothers brother married Martha Washingtons sister. Transcription of letter is located in Box 3, Folder 16, of the collection.
Origin: 1828-05-14
Created By: Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
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Collection: William Henry Harrison Papers and Documents, 1791-1864
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Geography: Washington (D.C.)
Subjects: Harrison, Benjamin, ca. 1726-1791
Harrison, Elizabeth
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841

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