Letter : Hartford, Conn., to Gideon Welles, [Hartford, Conn.?], 1861 Sept. 6.

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Letter : Hartford, Conn., to Gideon Welles, [Hartford, Conn.?], 1861 Sept. 6.

Letter signed. Signed by Buckingham and several others. Letter praises Welles's success as head of the Navy Department and invites him to a dinner in his honor while he visits family in Connecticut.

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