ALS, 1863 December 8 : New York, to Major Simon Stevens, Washington City.

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ALS, 1863 December 8 : New York, to Major Simon Stevens, Washington City.

JCF asks Stevens to call upon Secretary of the Interior Usher in Fremont's behalf. Usher had recommended a tax on profit of gold and silver mines.

1 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6885254

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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