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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 to Hugh Brady

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08104.007 Author/Creator: Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 May 1839 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 25.5 cm Order a Copy

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