J. H. Faucher letters his family, 1866-1867.

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J. H. Faucher letters his family, 1866-1867.

Consists of thirteen letters from Faucher to his parents while he was a seaman aboard the USS Augusta on its trip to St. Petersburg, Russia.

.20 linear ft. (1 half-size archival box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343848

Princeton University Library

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