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Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? to mother

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04662.113 Author/Creator: Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-? Place Written: Orangeburg, South Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1865/11/12 Pagination: 4 p. : Order a Copy

His stock is selling slowly, but he has already made enough to cover his original purchase and all his expenses. He will hold an auction and hopes to sell of the rest of the teams at that time. Hopes to be home before Christmas.

Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?

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