Letter

Author Authored by Daniel Crommelin Verplanck American

1788

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Title: Letter
Author: Authored by Daniel Crommelin Verplanck
Date: 1788
Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Paper
Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 9 in. (37.5 x 22.9 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Bayard Verplanck, 1942
Object Number: 42.132
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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