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Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864 to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.071 Author/Creator: Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 June 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 19.7 cm, Width: 12.4 cm Order a Copy

He informs her he will be in Plymouth by Thursday night. Written at the Howard Hotel.

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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