Autograph letter signed : New York, to "My Dear General" [William Worth Belknap], 1872 May 8.

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Autograph letter signed : New York, to "My Dear General" [William Worth Belknap], 1872 May 8.

On business and social matters.

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

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