Hunt, Henry Jackson, 1819-1889 to Henry Knox Craig
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02382.036 Author/Creator: Hunt, Henry Jackson, 1819-1889 Place Written: Eastport, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa February 7, 1868 Pagination: 3 p. ; 20.3 x 25.3 cm. Order a Copy
Hunt discusses salmon he previously sent to Craig. Mentions Julia and Conway, his children. Discusses other family or mutual acquaintances. Year inferred from content. Signed as "H.J.H." Includes a pencil note on page 3. Letter was originally with others in an envelope labeled "Private Letters from Eastport to General Craig &c."
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