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Haskell, C.J., fl. 1891 to George May Powell

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00687.109 Author/Creator: Haskell, C.J., fl. 1891 Place Written: Staten Island, New York Type: Typed letter signed Date: December 9, 1891 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 27.8 cm, Width: 21.9 cm Order a Copy

C.J. Haskell invites George May Powell to participate in the Prohibition Park Management's 1892 Summer Meeting program. He asks that he state the lowest price expected for payment of such services. Letter written on National Prohibition Camp-Ground Association letterhead. Written at Prohibition Park.

Powell, George May, 1835-1905
Haskell, C.J., fl. 1891

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