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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02382.233 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 19.1 cm, Width: 22.6 cm Order a Copy

Lists account information from July and August of an unspecified year. Labelled "Before leaving Washington." Notes amounts paid for such purchases as shoes, gloves, paper, ribbon, stationery, and other items. Also lists "Expenses of E. C. H. from Washington to Frederick" (possibly Frederick, Maryland).

Hunt, Henry Jackson, 1819-1889

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