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Neafie, Theodore F. to: Newton.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07164.56 Author/Creator: Neafie, Theodore F. Place Written: Thornsville, Michigan. Type: Letter signed Date: [1865/08/08] Pagination: 1.5 p on one sheet.
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Referring to the prices of sheep, Theodore mentions the prices of sheep running to $2 to $3 per head. He states that there are no jobs to his liking, along with his possible plans to continue his travels west to Idaho.

Neafie, Theodore Frelinghuysen, 1845-1879

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