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Letter from George Ferris to his mother describing Rangoon and his life as sailor

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Letter from George Ferris to his mother describing Rangoon and his life as sailor

Maker George Ferris

Date1865

Object number00033001

NameLetter

MediumInk on paper

DimensionsOverall: 317 x 195 mm

ClassificationsEphemera

Credit LineANMM Collection Purchased with USA Bicentennial Gift funds

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