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MSA SC 910-16-1
Collection	Ridout Papers
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Dates	1846-1883
Medium	Original
Restrictions	NO RESTRICTIONS
Storage	00/53/14/42
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Letters to Elizabeth Owings. Mention of Hagerstown population being of German descent('46); flea bites('50); cold weather, -40 degrees in Vermont in Nov; use of pepper sauce to treat sore throat('59); Civil War and school (USNA) at Newport, RI; "Uncle Jeffers", commander of the Monitor; inflamed eyes from dust('77)

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