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Wells, Edmund C. (fl. 1864-) to Maria

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08311.34 Author/Creator: Wells, Edmund C. (fl. 1864-) Place Written: Cumberland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 February 1865 Pagination: 2 p. + envelope ; 21 x 26 cm. Order a Copy

heard that Hannah Grant is married with a baby. the news that the president went to meet with the Rebel peace commissioners has everyone excited.

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