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Letter from John Wien Forney to James Curtis Booth, June 18, 1863

  • 1863-Jun-18

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John Wien Forney (1817-1881), Clerk of the United States House of Representatives 1851-1856 and 1860-1861 and Secretary of the United States Senate 1861-1868, writes to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) on behalf of a Thomas Mirkel.

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  • Series I: Correspondence 1824-1888
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  • Box 2, Folder 5

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Forney, John W. (John Wien). “Letter from John Wien Forney to James Curtis Booth, June 18, 1863,” June 18, 1863. Papers of James Curtis Booth, Box 2, Folder 5. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/bkd1vmh.

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