Wright, Sereno A., fl. 1862-1863 to Mother and Sister
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02751.15 Author/Creator: Wright, Sereno A., fl. 1862-1863 Place Written: On board the New Brunswick Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 December 1862 Pagination: 5 p. ; 20.1 x 16.3 cm. Order a Copy
They left Ship's Island and are now bound for New Orleans. They passed by large plantations where they saw "darkies." The darkies looks happy to see them but the whites are not.
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