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Letter from Andrew Jackson Coffee, Oakland, California, to Alexander Donelson Coffee, no location given [Florence, Alabama], written on July 18, 1867.
Andrew mentions national and California politics. His daughter Kate has a daughter. Kate’s husband [Charles McDougal] has been ordered to take his ship [U.S.S. Jamestown] up to Sitka for the transfer of the newly purchased Alaskan territory.
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sc.0027.001_006.001
Date
1867 July 18
Keywords
Coffee, Andrew Jackson, 1819-1891.
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"Letter: Andrew Jackson Coffee to Alexander D. Coffee, 1867" (2021). Documents. 18.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-coffeefamily1/18
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