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Powell, Samuel Wells to [George May Powell]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.142 Author/Creator: Powell, Samuel Wells Place Written: New Haven, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: no date Pagination: 2 p. ; 19.9 x 12.7 cm. Order a Copy

Because of an agreement to preach in Naugatuck, CT, he will not be in New York City tomorrow. He gives instructions to telegraph him to communicate plans.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905

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