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Hooker, Chas E., fl. 1877 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.241 Author/Creator: Hooker, Chas E., fl. 1877 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 January 1877 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 24 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

Hooker is asking Senator Bruce if he withdrew papers in the case of Dr. Compton Stowe vs. Alexander.

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Hooker, Charles E., fl. 1877

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