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| Title | The Papers of John Steele, Volume 2 Volumes 12-13 of Publications of the North Carolina Historical Commission Publications of the State Department of Archives and History The Papers of John Steele, Henry McGilbert Wagstaff |
| Author | John Steele |
| Editor | Henry McGilbert Wagstaff |
| Publisher | Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1924 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Jun 7, 2007 |
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