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Letter from E.G. Ayer

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The second page of a letter written by E.G. Ayer of Harvard, Illinois, to Wisconsin Governor James T. Lewis, in gratitude for the governor's thanks for caring for Wisconsin soldiers.

Date Created:
July 14, 1865
Creator:
Ayer, E. G.

Publication Information

Creator Ayer, E. G.
Date Created July 14, 1865

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 19 x 24 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection James T. (James Taylor) Lewis papers, 1838-1904
Call Number Wis Mss VY File 1865

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0131XE
Legacy ID
WHi 45175

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