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MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SAWYER WORKING IN A MICHIGAN

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MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SAWYER WORKING IN A MICHIGAN

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MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SAWYER WORKING IN A MICHIGAN LUMBER CAMP JUST AFTER THE CIVIL WAR. A FOREST IN THE SAGINAW VALLEY, JANUARY 1, 1868- JANUARY 2, 1869. CONTAINS APPROX. 365 PAGES OF ENTRIES. MOST OF THE ENTRIES ARE COMPOSED IN PENCIL WITH A FEW COMPOSED IN INK. WORN BUT IN GOOD CONDITION, AS PICTURED.

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MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SAWYER WORKING IN A MICHIGAN

Name: MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SAWYER WORKING IN A MICHIGAN
SKU: 76991930
Price: 70 USD
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