Lucretia R. Garfield letter to Edgar Adams, 1889 October 16.

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Lucretia R. Garfield letter to Edgar Adams, 1889 October 16.

Constists of one autograph note signed by Lucretia R. Garfield to Mr. Edgar Adams of Cleveland, Ohio. Garfield informs Adams in the note, dated 16 October 1889 from Mentor, Ohio, to send the picture to Mrs. George M. Doe of "Godrich, Canada." On stationery with envelope; both include mourning borders.

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Garfield, Lucretia Rudolph, 1832-1918

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