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Noyes, Laverne, 1849-1919 To F. B. Noyes

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02150.27 Author/Creator: Noyes, Laverne, 1849-1919 Place Written: Chicago, Illinois Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 23 March 1901 Pagination: 2 p. : 13 x 16.8 cm Order a Copy

Letter from Laverne W. Noyes thanking Frank Noyes for his assistance in tracing Laverne's ancestry. He mentions including a recently-published book on the topic, but the book seems to have gotten separated from the letter.

Noyes, Thomas, 1754-1819

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