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Bartlett, George O. (fl. 1862-1865) to Ira Andrews

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02158.02 Author/Creator: Bartlett, George O. (fl. 1862-1865) Place Written: Falmouth, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 November 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope ; 20.5 x 12.4 cm. Order a Copy

He explains his financial situation, making particular references to his happiness at being out of debt. He also mentions the value of the State commissioner system which helps him deposit his money.

Bartlett, George O., fl. 1862-1865

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