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Pinckney, Henry Laurens, 1794-1863 Charleston mercury. [Vol. 79, no. 11, 195 (July 6, 1861)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.43.04 Author/Creator: Pinckney, Henry Laurens, 1794-1863 Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 6 July 1861 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 65 cm, Width: 52 cm Order a Copy

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