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Payne, John H., fl. 1850 to Edward Sanford re: personal matters

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02453.26 Author/Creator: Payne, John H., fl. 1850 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1850 ca.? Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 19.8 cm, Width: 12.5 cm Order a Copy

American actor and playwright of the mid-nineteenth century.

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