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Greene, Thomas, fl. 1878-1879 to Horatio L. Wait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08284.055 Author/Creator: Greene, Thomas, fl. 1878-1879 Place Written: Brattleboro, VT Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 April 1878 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

He received Mrs. Wait's letter and in response he will send some sunflowers. Mary and Fred are in New Britain.

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