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1889 antique IRVINE’S HOTEL lexington va LETTERHEAD to Eliza S. RAMSEY from WILL
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1889 antique IRVINE’S HOTEL lexington va LETTERHEAD to Eliza S. RAMSEY from WILL

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Eliza S. Ramsey, Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (recipient). The letter is dated May 26, 1889 and opens with the salutation “My dear Eliza.”. He specifically references historic burial sites including Stonewall Jackson and General Robert E. Lee, as well as Washington and Lee University and the Virginia Military Institute, noting the military school’s role during the Civil War.

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