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Jenkins, James H., 1841-? to Charles G. Stack

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02484.02 Author/Creator: Jenkins, James H., 1841-? Place Written: Oshkosh, Wisconsin Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 November 1910 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 13 cm, Width: 11.5 cm Order a Copy

Promises that as soon as his health improves he will comply with the request to send a photograph. Some text lost on the right side of the letter.

Jenkins, James Howard, 1841-?
Stack, Charles G., 1867-?
Brown, John, 1800-1859

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