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"Expenses to, at, and from Richmond 1855-6" and enclosed undated poem, signed J.A.F. Martin's, 1855 December 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Scope and Contents

Amounts spent for legislative session on newspapers, Goody's magazine, umbrella, laundry, legislative guide, postage stamps, clothing, etc. 7 pages. Poem: - "Oh carry me back to my childhood home, When the ocean surges roar, Where the billows dash on a rockbound coast, And moan forever more.....Twould ease my pain to hear her voice, When death had darkened my eye....O carry me home to die."

Dates

  • Creation: 1855 December 24

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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