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Taylor, Lute A., fl. 1865 to George May Powell

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.241 Author/Creator: Taylor, Lute A., fl. 1865 Place Written: Prescott Type: Autograph letter signed Date: September 30, 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.6 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

He had heard that George May Powell had left the Treasury Department and had made an "item" of it. He reports on Powells's property in River Falls.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905
Taylor, Lute A., fl. 1865

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