Letters received at the Visalia, Calif. station, giving date of receipt, name of writer, and date and purport of letter, 1877 May 26-1883 June 15 / U.S. Weather Bureau.

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Letters received at the Visalia, Calif. station, giving date of receipt, name of writer, and date and purport of letter, 1877 May 26-1883 June 15 / U.S. Weather Bureau.

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