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McParlin, Thomas A., 1825-1897 to John Clements

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02649.41 Author/Creator: McParlin, Thomas A., 1825-1897 Place Written: s.l. Type: Note signed Date: 1864 Pagination: 1 p. ; 6.8 x 19.6 cm. Order a Copy

Scrap of paper on which McParlin presents a bill for $1.80 from July 1864 and indicates that he has received payment. With emendations in another hand confirming payment on 2 November 1864.

McParlin, T. A. (Thomas Andrew), 1825-1897
Clements, John, fl. 1864

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