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Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) Note to Augustus R. Wright re: assuring Wright of his esteem

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02691.06 Author/Creator: Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Autograph note signed Date: 1866 ca. Pagination: 1 p.+ signature 6 x 13 cm Order a Copy

Written on a small scrap of paper, undated.

Will find [inserted: W] please call on tomorrow do hope to be better - Accept assurances of my sincere esteem &c
Andrew Johnson
[2] Augustus R. Wright

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