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Hardy, Josiah, 1822-1900 to Eben Whittemore

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02175.20 Author/Creator: Hardy, Josiah, 1822-1900 Place Written: Chatham, Massachusetts Type: Manuscript letter signed Date: 20 December 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Chatham has been asked to fill their town quota for the army, but Hardy claims they have already done so.

Whittemore, Eben S., fl. 1862-1864
Hardy, Josiah, 1822-1900

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