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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 to Ulysses Grant, Jr re: family news of mother, Nellie, Jim, Jessie, Fred

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03292 Author/Creator: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 November 1870 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 12.7 cm Order a Copy

Written to his son at Harvard University.

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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