Letter : Washington, D.C., to Henry Clay, 1836 December 7.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to Henry Clay, 1836 December 7.

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Letter concerns Clay's inquiry on behalf of W.L. Larimore who had submitted an application to the Patent Office.

1 p. plus envelope ; 25 x 21 cm.

Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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