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Parker, W.H., fl. 1875-1876 to Blanche Kelso Bruce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.191 Author/Creator: Parker, W.H., fl. 1875-1876 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 March 1875 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 20.1 cm Order a Copy

Parker is writing to get Senator Bruce's support in retaining McKenna as the Post Master of Georgetown Colorado. a position McKenna holds, against opposition.

Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
Parker, W.H., fl. 1875-1876

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