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1. Autograph book of Miss Sophy Pole - March 20, 1881

   This autograph book, started in 1881, is of brown, tooled leather, with gold embossed highlights. The cream-colored pages are edged in gold and the spine is similarly embossed. The book belonged to Miss Sophy Pole. Numerous friends, several beaux and relatives (father, aunts, sisters, and cousins) signed the book, often with poems, other sayings, and colorful ink stamps, watercolored flowers, black ink drawings and painted pictures. Most autogra...

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2. Autograph book of Miss Sophy Pole - March 20, 1881

   This is a page of the autograph book belonging to Miss Sophy Pole of Hagerstown Maryland, later of Roanoke, Virginia. This page is autographed by Ruby Simmons, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland on Nov 14th. The year is noted as "1492". The inscription reads: "Your True Friend."

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