Letter : Washington, D.C., to Alexander Macomb, Washington, D.C., 1833 Apr. 26.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to Alexander Macomb, Washington, D.C., 1833 Apr. 26.

Letter signed. Requests information relating to military and civilian staff in Macomb's department.

1 item (1 p.) ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7649637

University of Chicago Library

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