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	Record Group Number:	900000
	Collection Number:	M92- 1
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	Collection/Series Title:	Call family and Brevard family papers, 1788-1925.
	Container:	00001
	File Unit:	00001.00003
	Item:	00006
	Title:	Separation Sheet for Letter, August 10, 1837, George M. Boyd, Boston, to Governor Richard K. Call, Tallahassee, 4 pp.: "Many years [have passed since] you and I passed near the waters of Mobile bay. I have . . . always heard with pleasure of your prosperity and honorable advancement in life. I have several times been at the point of addressing you [but] the idea that I might be encroaching upon your more valuable time has deterred me . . ." Requests Call's help in securing "the free admission of foreigners to the full enjoyment. . . of the privileges of citizens" and mentions seeing Sam Houston in New Orleans. On verso, Call writes, "G. M. Boyd, a gallant soldier and true friend." [Extremely fragile. Two lower corners detached. Two upper corners missing: text lost.] [Separation Sheet only in this folder. Original in Box 10, File Folder 7.]
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