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Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874 [Form certifying James E. Kelly's payment as a witness]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09965.01.02 Author/Creator: Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874 Place Written: Fort Drum, Texas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 December 1874 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

One document dated December 11, 1874 from James S., certifying that James E. Kelly was paid three dollars for serving as a witness during a court martial appointment.

Kelly, James E., fl. 1874

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