Letter, 1856 Sept. 5, Berlin, to the American minister, Peter Dumont Vroom.

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Letter, 1856 Sept. 5, Berlin, to the American minister, Peter Dumont Vroom.

Requests his passport and states that he is going to Dresden.

1 page on 1 folded leaf ; 22 cm.

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