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Buckingham, William (fl. 1863-) to Thomas F. Burpee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.232 Author/Creator: Buckingham, William (fl. 1863-) Place Written: Hartford Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 25 May 1863 Pagination: 1 p. ; 21.8 x 26 cm. Order a Copy

He heard that the position of hospital steward is vacant. recommending John A Brown for the position.

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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