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Moore, James, fl. 1842 to Samuel D. Ingham

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02233.02 Author/Creator: Moore, James, fl. 1842 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 May 1842 Pagination: 2 p. : address ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Moore updates Ingham on several matters, some financial. Samuel D. Ingham was the Secretary of the Treasury from 1829-1831.

Moore, James, fl. 1842
Ingham, Samuel D., 1779-1869
Wortham, George, fl. 1823-1883

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