Letter book, 1855-1861.

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Letter book, 1855-1861.

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SCOPE. This handwritten letter book was kept for James Sparrow, the Receiver of Wrecks at Hull. Margins sometimes contain copies of replies or notes about disposition of matters mentioned in outgoing letters. Volume begins with an index of correspondents and subjects.

[185], 164 p. ; 36 cm.

University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library

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University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library

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