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Burpee, Thomas F. (fl. 1837 - 1864) to Parents

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02744.281 Author/Creator: Burpee, Thomas F. (fl. 1837 - 1864) Place Written: Plymouth Hollow Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 October 1857 Pagination: 2 p. ; 17.3 x 21 cm. Order a Copy

Informs his parents about how the family is doing

Burpee, Thomas F., fl. 1861-1865

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