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Booth, Mary, fl. 1855 to Thomas

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03347.37 Author/Creator: Booth, Mary, fl. 1855 Place Written: New Castle, DE Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 March 1855 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 25.5 cm Order a Copy

2 letters from two different authors. Their father is sick with pneumonia. She also says the father conversed with a Bishop Lee recently on the subject of religion.

Booth, Mary, fl. 1855

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