Autograph letter signed : Grance Ecore, La., to D. D. Porter, 1864 Apr. 14.

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Autograph letter signed : Grance Ecore, La., to D. D. Porter, 1864 Apr. 14.

Asking him to bring the "Polar Star" back to Grand Ecore.

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Stone, Chas. P. (Charles Pomeroy), 1824-1887

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