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R., fl. 1828 to Mr. Clement

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03347.58 Author/Creator: R., fl. 1828 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1828 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

On the recent death of Chief Justice Booth. He provides a tribute.

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