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Maitland, Joseph M., 1836-1918 to George E. Lemon

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.10.209 Author/Creator: Maitland, Joseph M., 1836-1918 Place Written: Urbana, Ohio Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 19 May 1890 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 26 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Writes to attorney George E. Lemon to discuss legal fees associated with Nellie C. Maitland's minor pension claim. Written on stationery from the Clerk's Office, Champaign County. Docket notes that this letter is a copy.

Maitland, Joseph M., 1839-1918
Coleman, Daniel, fl. 1890

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