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Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902 to Harriet W. Dewey

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02161.159 Author/Creator: Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902 Place Written: Galveston, Texas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 May 1867 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 10.5 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

He asks her to pay the enclosed. He will send the balance later.

Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902

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