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Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869 to Selina

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00066.113 Author/Creator: Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869 Place Written: Marietta, Ohio Type: Autograph letter signed Date: May 7, 1864 Pagination: 3 p. : envelope Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 12.3 cm Order a Copy

William Pearce writes to Selina, who was away in Granville at school. He discusses family news.

Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869
Pearce, Selina, fl. 1861-1869

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