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Mary, fl. 1859-1897 to Sue Carter

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03135.05.174 Author/Creator: Mary, fl. 1859-1897 Place Written: Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 June1867 Pagination: 4p. : Height: 31.5 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy

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