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Day: July 17, 1779

July 17, 1779

1779 July 17 (Saturday).  Isaac Baldwin came up from Cambridge where he has been examined and approved, though not admitted into College.  Lodges here.  A Letter by Baldwin from Mr. I. Quincy.  Ephraim on Breck’s Horse, at the Close of the Day, to Shrewsbury.

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