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Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869 to Priscilla

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00066.102 Author/Creator: Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869 Place Written: Memphis, Tennessee Type: Autograph letter signed Date: August 10, 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy

William Pearce comments on being paid and spending instructions.

Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869
Pearce, Priscilla, fl. 1861-1868

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