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Adams & Co. (Express company) mail receipt her husbands possessions

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.212 Author/Creator: Adams & Co. (Express company) Place Written: Fortress, Monroe, Virginia Type: Autograph document Date: 6 July 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 24 cm, Width: 15.5 cm Order a Copy

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Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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