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Unknown to Fanny

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03857.87 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Worcester, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 13 November 1855 Pagination: 1 p. ; Order a Copy

One letter from Mother to Fanny dated November 13, 1855.

Fanny, fl. 1855

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