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Lee, Gideon (fl. 1834-) [announcing the Capt. has enclosed herewith a circular of the Masters Commandant...]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03769.111 Author/Creator: Lee, Gideon (fl. 1834-) Place Written: New York Type: Autograph document Date: 18 December 1832 Pagination: 1 p. ; 22 x 25 cm. Order a Copy

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