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T. A. S., fl. 1864 to sister

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05733.04 Author/Creator: T. A. S., fl. 1864 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 10 June 1864 Pagination: 4 p. : + envelope Height: 14 cm, Width: 21.7 cm Order a Copy

Author describes the different crops they have been growing and how successfully this year. He talks about mutual acquaintances and shares their sicknesses and other news.

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