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Jeffries, C.S. (fl. 1880-1890) to Archer Anderson, Esq.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01896.125 Author/Creator: Jeffries, C.S. (fl. 1880-1890) Place Written: Franklin County, Mo. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: no date Pagination: 1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

Discussion of land in Franklin County owned by Aaron Jeffery including the tax of $5.33 which is owed on said property, and the possibility of selling the land to the Dutch cultivators living on the land for 10 to 14 dollars per acre.

Jeffries, C.S., fl. 1892
Jeffery, Aaron, fl. 1858-1900
Anderson, Archer, 1838-1918

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