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P.B. Day [To Mr. and Mrs. Worcester]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03974.26 Author/Creator: P.B. Day Place Written: Type: Autograph letter signed Date: Pagination: 5 p. : Height: 25.8 cm, Width: 39.8 cm Order a Copy

Writes to Mr. and Mrs. Day expressing sympathy for the death of their son, John. Writes, "Another name has been added to the martyrs who have falled for our country."

P.B.Day

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