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[Invoice of ordnance and ordnance stores turned over by James Merrill to Captain Ethan A. Jenks]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02750.233 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 31 October 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 30.1 cm, Width: 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1828-1901

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