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Russell, E. S., fl. 1861-1862 to Hannah E. Russell

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.50.10 Author/Creator: Russell, E. S., fl. 1861-1862 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 March 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy

Informs wife that he is on the mend and hopes to be fully recovered soon. Writes that he is sending her 15 dollars.

Russell, E. S., fl. 1861-1862
Russell, Hannah E., fl. 1861-1865

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