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Boston, John W., fl. 1862-1865 to wife

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09315.51 Author/Creator: Boston, John W., fl. 1862-1865 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 June 1865 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 26 cm, Width: 21.2 cm Order a Copy

will be heading to Louisville, KY. notes they are getting closer all the time and she should look for him within the month.

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