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Dix, John A., 1860 - 1928 [Governor designates Emil L. Boas as a representative at the convention of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03769.010 Author/Creator: Dix, John A., 1860 - 1928 Place Written: New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 30 September 1911 Pagination: 1 p. ; 26.2 x 40.5 cm. Order a Copy

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