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Servant, Samuel L., fl. 1878 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.110 Author/Creator: Servant, Samuel L., fl. 1878 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 March 1878 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 20.4 x 12.5 cm. Order a Copy

This is a separate docket for documents GLC09400.108, and GLC09400.109. On the reverse side of the docket is an unfinished and crossed out letter that seems to be a reference of some sort for a position.

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Servant, Samuel L., fl. 1878

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