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Epperly, Sarah, fl. 1850 to Marion Epperly

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02715.127 Author/Creator: Epperly, Sarah, fl. 1850 Place Written: Elm Grove Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 8, 1861-1865 Pagination: 4 p. : Order a Copy

Discusses a friend or family member [illegible] who she says ought to join her out west. Writes that there have been a number of weddings this season, but she has not yet been asked. Letter was written on 8 January, year and state not listed.

Epperly, Christian M., 1837-1904

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