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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03133.10 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Newspaper clipping Date: 9 March 1907 Pagination: 1 p. ; 35.6 x 5.7 cm. Order a Copy

An obituary of Captain William Cochran Michie. A white ribbon is also pinned to the clipping with "Reception Committee" printed on it.

Michie, William Cochran, 1840-1907

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