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Balch, George Beall, 1821-1908 to Thomas F. Burpee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.249 Author/Creator: Balch, George Beall, 1821-1908 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 April 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 26.2 cm Order a Copy

One of his ordinances has been referred to the 2nd auditor for settlement.

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865
Balch, George Beall, 1821-1908

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