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Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04662.089 Author/Creator: Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? Place Written: Bermuda Hundred, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1865/1/2 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

Notes he is glad to hear his mother liked the tea service, but worries that she has not acknowledge the money he sent. An explosion finished construction on the Dutch Gap Canal.

Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?

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