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Small, Emma C. (fl. 1860-1868) to George May Powell

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.020 Author/Creator: Small, Emma C. (fl. 1860-1868) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 February 1866 Pagination: 2 p. ; 10.2 x 12.7 cm. Order a Copy

re: This is a short letter due to her being tired, but has included some type of enclosure. She wonders about the arrival of a woman sent from Mrs. Griffen.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905

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