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Morgan, Edwin D., 1811-1883 [Governor appoints James H. Holcomb as commissioner of New York]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03769.024 Author/Creator: Morgan, Edwin D., 1811-1883 Place Written: New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 16 December 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 41.5 cm, Width: 26.5 cm Order a Copy

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