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Schurz, Carl (1829-1906) to the President

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05603.01.31 Author/Creator: Schurz, Carl (1829-1906) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 May 1892 Pagination: 1 p. ; 20.5 x 13 cm. Order a Copy

Would like to pay his respects and ask when the president can see him. On Arlington Hotel stationary. Possibly to Benjamin Harrison who was U.S. President at the time.

Scheny, C., fl. 1892

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