Charles George Gordon letter and portraits, 1881-1932.

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Charles George Gordon letter and portraits, 1881-1932.

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The collection consists of one letter from Gordon to My dear Mr. Henry(?), 12 April 1881, a tribute to Bergati Bey (?), his guide and companion in Mesopotamia; also includes two portraits of Gordon, both engravings based on the painting by Julia Abercrombie, one in color with Gordon's autograph affixed to the mat. Also includes a letter from Gordon's nephew to Mrs. Russell, 25 July 1932, accompanying the Gordon letter, autograph, and portraits mentioned above.

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Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885

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