ADS, 1872 May 7 : [s.l.].

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ADS, 1872 May 7 : [s.l.].

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Defends her ownership of water front property in San Francisco which a technicality of the law had given to the U.S. for military purposes, and for which she fought to be compensated.

1 p. ; 19 x 10 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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