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Envelope addressed to Emma Weeks in Erie, Ohio.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06728.120 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Envelope Date: circa 1861-1864 Pagination: 1 envelope Height: 14 cm, Width: 7 cm Order a Copy

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