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Simpson, R.H. The confederate states. [Vol. 4, no. 6 (January 4, 1862)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06208.03 Author/Creator: Simpson, R.H. Place Written: New Iberia, Louisiana Type: Newspaper Date: 4 January 1862 Pagination: 2 p. : necessity paper ; 45.5 x 28.4 cm. Order a Copy

Brief notices about local events. Some ads in French. Printed on gray necessity paper.

Simpson, R.H., fl. 1862
Burnett, Lawrence T., fl. 1862

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