Note : Washington, D.C., to Mr. Meehan, [Washington, D.C.], 1857 Mar. 10.

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Note : Washington, D.C., to Mr. Meehan, [Washington, D.C.], 1857 Mar. 10.

Autograph note signed. Requests that a book from the Library of Congress be sent to him.

1 item (1 p.) ; 10 x 17 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8223416

Texas Christian University

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