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Wheaton, Frank, 1833-1903 to Edward C. Mauran ,Adgent General of Rhode Island

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02462.25 Author/Creator: Wheaton, Frank, 1833-1903 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 January 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

Regarding the transfer of an officer, which Wheaton regrets.

Wheaton, Frank, 1833-1903
Murner, E. C., fl. 1862

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