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Williams, Enoch, fl. 1866 to George May Powell

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.059 Author/Creator: Williams, Enoch, fl. 1866 Place Written: Coomer, Niagara County, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: March 5, 1866 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 24.6 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

He has received the shipment, which did not match the specimen. The packing was not satisfactory and some frames were broken upon arrival. He will wait to continue canvassing until he receives satisfactory pictures.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905
Williams, Enoch, fl. 1866

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