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Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 to his family

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.343 Author/Creator: Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878 Place Written: New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 June 1865 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

He has just arrived in New York from Richmond and expects to reach New Haven very soon. He plans to see his Uncle William in Brooklyn.

Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878

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