Marchand, Henry C., 1818-1882 to John B. Marchand
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02680.05 Author/Creator: Marchand, Henry C., 1818-1882 Place Written: Greensburg, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 November 1858 Pagination: 4 p. : docket ; 31.4 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy
Marchand's brother discusses family events, inquires about retiring admirals, and mentions a black servant who was fired after running away. Also notes "The gas company have laid their pipes through the town and as a general thing almost every person will use it."
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