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6 June 1862

Gibbons, James, fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Ogden

Writes his health has not improved since he left the hospital. Says his left arm is powerless, but he hopes to regain its strength soon. He will be writing to the other ladies of the Broad and Cherry Hospital when he gets the chance. Includes an embossed seal in the upper left hand corner.

GLC06559.037

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