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Dempsey, George, fl. 1874 [Summons of W. L. Oakes to preform Stree Labor due City of Decatur]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03136.088 Author/Creator: Dempsey, George, fl. 1874 Place Written: Decatur, Illinois Type: Autograph document signed Date: 14 August 1874 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 7.9 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy

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