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Burpee, Thomas Francis (1830-1864) to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.071 Author/Creator: Burpee, Thomas Francis (1830-1864) Place Written: Howard Hotel, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 June 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope ; 19.7 x 12.4 cm. Order a Copy

He informs her he will be in Plymouth by Thursday night.

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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