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Eastman, Charles G., fl. 1845 to J. T. Fields re: his poetry with copy of poem [Indian related]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08445.07 Author/Creator: Eastman, Charles G., fl. 1845 Place Written: Woodstock, Ohio Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1845/02/05 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 26 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Charles Eastman was a Sioux Indian, Dartmouth graduate and friend of Sitting Bull.

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