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C.R., fl. 1882 to Martha

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09832.56 Author/Creator: C.R., fl. 1882 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Letter signed Date: 14 November 1882 Pagination: 2 p. ; envelope ; 20.2 x 12.6 cm. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Martha dated Philadelphia, November 14, 1882 from C.R. Gives family update, and comments on recovering from malaria.

C.R., fl. 1882
Martin, Martha, fl. 1873-1882

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