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Pease, Geo B., fl. 1875-1876 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.197 Author/Creator: Pease, Geo B., fl. 1875-1876 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 3, 1876 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 15.3 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Pease is asking to meet with Senator Bruce to ask him for a small personal loan until he is able to find work.

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Pease, Geo B., fl. 1875-1876

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