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5 November

Esther, fl. 1844-1888

Letter signed

Title: to Marco Martin

One letter addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, November 5th. Sender's full name has been torn off. Mentions that her son, Charly was diagnosed with scarlet fever; news of the wedding of their cousin, Ella and provides updates of other family members. Note: Marco Martin is commonly addressed to as Mrs. Thomas R. Martin.

GLC09832.13

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