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William Gilmore Simms Handwritten letter with signature

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William Gilmore Simms Handwritten letter with signature

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William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870), American Novelist and Poet. Handwritten letter to Mr Lorenzo Sabine dated Charleston SC, July 12, 1868 requesting a copy of the History of Dueling because his library had been destroyed. With signature / autograph and image.

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William Gilmore Simms Handwritten letter with signature

Name: William Gilmore Simms Handwritten letter with signature
SKU: 68575026
Price: 100 USD
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