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Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865 to Father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.109 Author/Creator: Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: Wheatland, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 31 October 1862 Pagination: 4 p. : docket ; 18.8 x 11.8 cm. Order a Copy

He is glad the Haller family received the money everyone was so worried about.

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