obdt.
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Hoping my action in this case will meet your approval, I am, Very respy. your obdt. servt, H. B.
From Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After by Henry Bascom Smith
I am, Colonel, Very respy. your obdt. servant, H. B.
From Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After by Henry Bascom Smith
I am, Major, Very respy. your obdt. servant, H. B.
From Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After by Henry Bascom Smith
I am Captain, Very respy. your obdt. servt, H. B.
From Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After by Henry Bascom Smith
I am Colonel, Very respy, your obdt. servant, H. B.
From Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After by Henry Bascom Smith
I remain, Sir, your most hmble & obdt svt, J. Swift.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2010
I am, sir, Your most obdt servant, Wm.
From Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) by Francis S. (Francis Samuel) Drake
I am, Sir, yr most obdt Srvt Abraham Skinner Letters full of recriminations continued to pass between the commissaries on both sides.
From American Prisoners of the Revolution by Danske Dandridge
We are, sirs, Your most obdt h'ble servts Bourdieu & Chollet.
From Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) by Francis S. (Francis Samuel) Drake
I am, sir, Your most obdt servt, Wm.
From Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) by Francis S. (Francis Samuel) Drake
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