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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08413.56 Author/Creator: Place Written: Cape Town Type: Autograph letter signed Date: December 1, 1864 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 26.5 cm Order a Copy

writes that the new baby is unlike the eldest and he is sleeping more at night than formerly.desires to help a German gentleman in the army. Sue has been unwell.

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