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Letter, Benjamin Blanchard, Osnabruck, Upper Canada, to Capt Abel Blanchard, Peacham, Vermont

Date

26 October 1810
Part of: Abel Blanchard Family Correspondence
Rare Books & Special Collections, Hesburgh Libraries

Benjamin reports on the progress of his brickmaking venture, remarking that he and his cousin Samuel have produced a total of 175,000 bricks, selling at 6 dollars per thousand. Also mentions he is planning a trip through the Holland Purchase of western New York state, and thence home to Peacham. Lewis appears to have "a very good business" in his arrangement with Wells.

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26 October 1810

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