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A sketch of the present state of our political relations with the United States of North-America. : By Joseph Fauchet, ex-minister of the French Republic at Philadelphia. Translated by the editor of the Aurora
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[Metford, William?]. Sketch and description of six lots in Philadelphia owned by heirs of Thomas Nickelson and Joseph Galloway, 1731-1803
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