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Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 to J.S. Morrison

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03347.43 Author/Creator: Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 Place Written: s.l. Type: Telegram signed Date: February 19, 1881 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 16.5 cm Order a Copy

2 telegrams. Morrison asks if he will accept position. Booth says he accepts the position and will be in Richmond Tuesday or Wednesday.

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