William Bentley letter

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An undated fragmentary letter ca. 1804 from Benjamin Crowninshield III, a student at the College of William and Mary. Crowninshield discusses the hospitality he has enjoyed in Williamsburg, especially from Bishop James Madison, president of the college. Crowninshield apparently studied with Bentley prior to going to William and Mary.


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