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Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 to J.L. Davenport

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03347.55 Author/Creator: Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 Place Written: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 July 1908 Pagination: 1 p. ; 20.5 x 26.5 cm. Order a Copy

Handwritten version of GLC02247.56. Booth does his best to answer to answer the questions regarding the position he held as clerk in the adjutant's office.

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