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Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 to Comissioner of Pensions

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03347.50 Author/Creator: Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 Place Written: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Type: Typed letter signed Date: 20 May 1908 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 26.5 cm Order a Copy

Booth asks him to send the application for a pension.

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