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Baldium, J.B., fl. 1913 to Charles Burpee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.359 Author/Creator: Baldium, J.B., fl. 1913 Place Written: Willimantic, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 July 1913 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

Hewrites that he encloses a brief account of his time working in the jail at Norfolk, VA.

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865
Baldium, J.B., fl. 1913

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