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LETTERS OF ADMIRAL AND MRS. SETH LEDYARD PHELPS: A NAVAL FAMILY ARCHIVE Large grouping of correspondence archives relating to Rear Admiral Seth Ledyard Phelps, U.S.N. (1824–1885), comprising folders of his own letters alongside a separate folder of letters written by his wife, Lizzie Maynadier Phelps, to him during his naval career.
$1,000-2,000

PROVENANCE: By descent through the Bradley family of Chevy Chase, MD, who originally owned all the property in the area of Bradley Boulevard and Lane and the Chevy Chase Club (the old Bradley Farm).




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