]> <hi rend="bold">James Patterson's Proposals for the Steward's House, [1793]:</hi> Electronic Edition. Patterson, James Funding from the University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill supported the electronic publication of this title. Text scanned (OCR) by Brian Dietz Images scanned by Bari Helms Text encoded by Sarah Ficke First Edition, 2005 ca. 8K The University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2005

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 University of North Carolina Papers (#40005), University Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill James Patterson's Proposals for the Steward's House, [1793] James Patterson 2 pages, 2 page images [1793] Call number 40005 (University Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) 27188892

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