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Kane, Jas I., fl. 1878 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.075.02 Author/Creator: Kane, Jas I., fl. 1878 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph document signed Date: 13 December 1878 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22.2 cm, Width: 9.8 cm Order a Copy

A docket that accompanied a letter from Jas. Kane, to Senator Bruce. The letter discusses a visit, a bill the concerns the navy, and an upcoming book. GLC09400.075.1

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Kane, Jas I., fl. 1878

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