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Leslie, William, fl. 1861-1903 to Fred K. Read

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.261 Author/Creator: Leslie, William, fl. 1861-1903 Place Written: Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 May 1903 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 12.3 cm, Width: 18.7 cm Order a Copy

He inquires as to when Richard H. Jackson is likely to arrive in Newport News.

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