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Craver, Charles F. Pocket diary. 1861, Dec. 21 -- 1862, Dec. 23

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Pocket diary in pencil and pen. One sheet folded into 4 pages, diary in pen for the days of December 16 to December 23, 1862, folded in back of diary. One sheet, December 29 to December 31, [1861?], written on recto and verso, diary, in pen, folded in back.
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Date
1861-1862
Call number
mssHM 76850
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