LS : London, England, to Ulysses S. Grant, 1873 Nov. 4.

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LS : London, England, to Ulysses S. Grant, 1873 Nov. 4.

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Reports on the progress of the tunnel construction, stresses its importance to the nation's economy, and asks Grant for a favorable mention of it in his next address to Congress.

1 item (18 p.) ; 18 cm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Rosenbach Museum & Library

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