Letter, 1880 Dec. 5, Cambridge [Mass.] to [D.E. Heineman? Detroit?].

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Letter, 1880 Dec. 5, Cambridge [Mass.] to [D.E. Heineman? Detroit?].

Confirms that his house once served as Washington's headquarters.

1 p. Holograph signed.

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University of Michigan

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