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Tarbell, J., fl. 1879 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.413 Author/Creator: Tarbell, J., fl. 1879 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 October 1879 Pagination: 1 p. ; 13 x 21.5 cm. Order a Copy

writes that Miss Burnett is probably suffering at home from lack of supplies.

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Junkerman, Julius, fl. 1877

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