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Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04662.117 Author/Creator: Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? Place Written: Newberne, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1866/1/16 Pagination: 5 p. : Order a Copy

Describes the auctions which are occurring throughout the state. Discusses the weather, which is quite warm one day and cool the next. Also discusses the economic stagnation of the south.

Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?

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