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Lowrie, James Addison, 1843-? to Mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08300.47 Author/Creator: Lowrie, James Addison, 1843-? Place Written: Charlottesville, VA Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 November 1864 Pagination: 2 p. ; 29..5 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

his wound is healing very nicely. will be able to get out of bed soon. glad she is doing well with the farm. asks her to save some apples for him.

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