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Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869 to Father

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00066.124 Author/Creator: Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869 Place Written: Roscoe, Missouri Type: Autograph letter signed Date: April 10, 1869 Pagination: 4 p. : envelope Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy

In his letter to his father, Charles Pearce discusses the farm and local churches.

Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869
Pearce, William, fl. 1861-1869

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