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Ritchie, Alexander Hay, 1822-1895 [Engraving of Henry Wilson]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1027 Author/Creator: Ritchie, Alexander Hay, 1822-1895 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: 1868 Pagination: 1 engraving : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Henry Wilson, vice president to Ulysses S. Grant dated 1868. Engraved by Alexander Hay Ritchie. Includes Wilson's signature.

Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875
Ritchie, A. H. (Alexander Hay), 1822-1895

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