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Tillotson, Georgiana, fl. 1856-1920 To her father George Tillotson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04558.154.02 Author/Creator: Tillotson, Georgiana, fl. 1856-1920 Place Written: Greene, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 31 July 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

Writes that she has been sick and therefore unable to write. Updates her father on family members and wishes that her father were home.

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

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