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Sherman, Lawrence (fl. 1913-) to Horatio L. Wait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08284.054 Author/Creator: Sherman, Lawrence (fl. 1913-) Place Written: Washington, D.C Type: Typed letter signed Date: 25 November 1913 Pagination: 1 p. ; 21.2 x 27.7 cm. Order a Copy

He has received Wait's letter that expresses opposition to the legislation which will permit the use of Hetch Valley as a part of San Francisco's water supply system.

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