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Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951 to my dear caro

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02679.03 Author/Creator: Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951 Place Written: s.l. Type: Typed letter signed Date: 4 August 1917 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

He explains that he does not have much time for writing as he has too many responsibilities. He describes how he runs the boat drill and the raft detail.

Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951

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