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Peterson, H.J., fl. 1891-1893 to Brethen

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05756.102 Author/Creator: Peterson, H.J., fl. 1891-1893 Place Written: Kanesville, Utah Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1877 Pagination: 7 p. : Height: 21.7 cm, Width: 15.1 cm Order a Copy

The hundred dollars on the sale of Chris Johnson's land.

Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844

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