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Wells, Edmund C. (fl. 1864-) to Maria

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08311.31 Author/Creator: Wells, Edmund C. (fl. 1864-) Place Written: Camp Russell Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 December 1864 Pagination: 2 p. + envelope ; 20.7 x 26 cm. Order a Copy

Levi has rooms in Winchester now and expects Helen to join him in a few weeks. the railroad is finished within four miles of WInchester.

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