William D. Sprague correspondence, 1846.

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William D. Sprague correspondence, 1846.

Two letters written by William Sprague; one from Tampico, Mexico (12 Feb. 1846); the other from Governor's Island in New York (17 Sept. 1846) to his brother George M.B. Sprague in Princeton, Me. The letters give detailed descriptions of Mexican villages, cities, and people.

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