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Smith, Urilda, fl. 1850 [Receipt for funeral transactions]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06997.079 Author/Creator: Smith, Urilda, fl. 1850 Place Written: Pisa Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1 August 1850 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 10 cm, Width: 26.2 cm Order a Copy

Receipt for transactions involving shipment of husband's body.

Winchester, James, 1752-1826

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