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Morris, Joseph W., fl. 1862-1863 to: George M. Morris.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06451.034 Author/Creator: Morris, Joseph W., fl. 1862-1863 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1863/04/16 Pagination: 3 p. Order a Copy

Joseph would like to know how Jesse felt when a letter from his wife got home before he did and how their mother reacted when she learned that he was married.

Morris, George M., fl. 1861

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