Boston, John W. (fl. 1862-1865) to wife and children
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09315.04 Author/Creator: Boston, John W. (fl. 1862-1865) Place Written: Camp Linney Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 December 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 24.2 x 20.8 cm. Order a Copy
is afraid his wife will have changed so much by the time he arrives home that he will not know her. asks her to send him a good pair of boots, also requests sponge cake and tobacco.
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