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Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865 to Berdille

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02182.18 Author/Creator: Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Annapolis, Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 September 1861 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

He describes his new quarters which sound rather luxurious. There is even a bath house which he plans to to take advantage of.

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