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January 30, 1861

Hindman, Thomas C., 1828-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Alexander Dallas Bache

Hindman asks Professor Bache to assist him in obtaining a note or letter written or signed by Baron Humboldt (possibly Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, Baron von Humboldt, a German naturalist and explorer).

GLC02460.08

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