ALS, 1854 July 14, Washington, D.C., to Thomas U. Walter.

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ALS, 1854 July 14, Washington, D.C., to Thomas U. Walter.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122633539

Asking the architect in charge of the enlargement of the Capitol to see Mr. Chubb about the deposit of the funds allowed for that purpose.

1 item (2 p.) ; 22 cm.

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Rosenbach Museum & Library

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