Monday, July 4, 2011

The numerous friends of . . .

. . . Captain J. S. Slaymaker will be gratified to know that Mr. J. B. Rouse has just completed a splendid crayon portrait of him.  The likeness is excellent.  It can be seen for a few days at Mr. Rouse’s room, No. 3 Burrows Block, Front street.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Friday Morning, March 7, 1862, p. 1

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