John L. Stephens (Steamboat) bill of fare, [1869]

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John L. Stephens (Steamboat) bill of fare, [1869]

Dinner menu, with holograph letter to Mary written on back and along the margins by Lizzie, a passenger on the Steamboat, dated April 21, 1869. She discusses views of the grandeur of the ocean, seeing a whale, and her thoughts.

1 oversize folder (.05 linear ft.)

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