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Flucker, Harriette, fl. 1797 to Julia Knox

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.06965 Author/Creator: Flucker, Harriette, fl. 1797 Place Written: Calcutta, India Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 May 1797 Pagination: 3 p. : address ; Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 18.6 cm Order a Copy

Writes a letter to her cousin regarding her life in Calcutta. Sends her love to Julia's family and their friends in Boston, Massachusetts.

Flucker, Harriette, fl. 1797
Knox, Julia Wadsworth, fl. 1782-1798

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