Autograph letter signed : Buffalo, to General Albert J. Myer, 1871 Oct. 28.

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Autograph letter signed : Buffalo, to General Albert J. Myer, 1871 Oct. 28.

Thanking him for a book and commenting on the invention of the telegraph and weather forecasting.

1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7182803

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