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Lawyer, Mary, fl. 1968-1969 to Gerald Handy

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09908.31.02 Author/Creator: Lawyer, Mary, fl. 1968-1969 Place Written: Central Bridge, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: May 1969 Pagination: 2 p. ; Order a Copy

One letter from Mary Lawyer to Gerald Handy dated circa May 1969. A short note sent with a care package. She also remarks if there is anything else he wants he just needs to ask. She lists the contents of the package.

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020
Lawyer, Donald, 1928-2017
Lawyer, Mary, fl. 1968-1969

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