Letter, 1868 Aug. 3 : Gad's Hill Place, Higham by Rochester, Kent, England, to George W. Childs, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Letter, 1868 Aug. 3 : Gad's Hill Place, Higham by Rochester, Kent, England, to George W. Childs, Philadelphia, Pa.

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ALS. With envelope addressed in D.'s own hand.

1 item (1 p. on double sheet) ; 18 x 23 cm. folded to 18 x 12 cm.

Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library

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Bryn Mawr College, Mariam Coffin Canaday Library

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