Henry Sewall letter to son, 1821

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Henry Sewall of Augusta wrote to his son, William, recounting a levee (reception) the elder Sewall attended with Gen. George Washington near the end of the Revolutionary War. General Rochambeau's Army also was present.

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  • Title: Henry Sewall letter to son, 1821
  • Creator: Henry Sewall
  • Creation Date: 1821-01-31
  • Subject Date: circa 1780
  • Locations:
    • Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
    • Washington, DC
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Local Code: Coll. 2142, Box 1/3
  • Collection: Sewall family letters
  • Object Type: Text

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