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5 Books on Central PA History incl Highspire

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Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler.: Harrisburg, PA 1819 Needlework Mourning Sampler. Silk-on-silk mourning sampler with motifs and verse. Completed by Catherine Shiley, in Mrs. Leah Meguier's School, Harrisburg, PA. Catherine Shiley a d

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5 Books on Central PA History incl Highspire

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5 Books on Central PA History incl Highspire

Name: 5 Books on Central PA History incl Highspire
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