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Collection of letters from the archive of Baltimore attorney Nathaniel Williams [Decimalized] 69 items

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03545 Author/Creator: Place Written: [various places] Type: Header Record Date: 1812-1873 Pagination: 69 items Order a Copy

From the archive of Baltimore attorney Nathaniel Williams.

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