Letter : New York, to O[rville] E. Babcock, n.p., 1869 Mar. 22.

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Letter : New York, to O[rville] E. Babcock, n.p., 1869 Mar. 22.

Autograph letter signed. Recommends Charles Fairfield for a position as steward in the White House.

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