Letters to Jabez True, 1849-1850.

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Letters to Jabez True, 1849-1850.

Letters of a U.S. Congressman from Maine. The 5 signed holograph letters are to Penobscot County Sheriff Jabez True of Bangor and generally discuss politics. Included is a typed transcription of the letters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7688317

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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