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Coit, George O., fl. 1863 to his mother and sister

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.209 Author/Creator: Coit, George O., fl. 1863 Place Written: Baltimore, Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 March 1863 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

Writes about sightseeing in Washington and his plans for the rest of his return journey, including stopping in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878

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