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[dates related to Ethan A. Jenks' dismissal]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02750.051 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: 3 July 1863 Pagination: 1 p. ; 17 x 8.3 cm. Order a Copy

Written on a small notebook, this sheet lists the chronology of Jenks' dismissal.

Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1828-1901

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