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Wilson, Edward L., fl. 1882 to George May Powell

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.088 Author/Creator: Wilson, Edward L., fl. 1882 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Typed letter signed Date: March 17, 1882 Pagination: 12 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13.7 cm Order a Copy

He asks George May Powell to arrange a diagram of lantern slides of Mount Sinai, and would like to visit New York City.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905
Wilson, Edward L., fl. 1882

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