Letters, 1879.

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Letters, 1879.

Handwritten and signed letters, dated 4 June and 28 Oct. 1879, and addrressed to George Reynolds. Maeser writes about school for his daughter.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6807981

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Brigham Young Academy

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Reynolds, George, 1842-1909

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