Henry Franklin Shearman letter [manuscript], 1881.

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Henry Franklin Shearman letter [manuscript], 1881.

Henry Franklin Shearman letter, 1881 August 3rd, 21 Finsbury Pavement, London, E. C., to His Excellency, the Governor of the State of Virginia, proposing to settle young Englishmen on Virginia farms.

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