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Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879,. Petition signed by 83 American authors to the Committee on Ways and Means, January 17th, 1866.

Title: Petition signed by 83 American authors to the Committee on Ways and Means, January 17th, 1866.

"That the Revenue laws so far as they relate to the manufacture and importation of books, may be so revised and modified that American publications may be relieved from the heavy burdens now resting upon them and from the disadvantages under which they suffer in competition with imported books". Includes the signatures of Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta, Asa Gray, James Russell Lowell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Bayard Taylor, William Cullen Bryant, Horace Greeley, Oliver Wendell Holmes, George Ticknor, et al.

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Saxe, John Godfrey, 1816-1887. Letters, 1871-1875, New York.

Title: Letters, 1871-1875, New York.

[1] 1871, January 8, Albany, N.Y., to Mr. Quackenbos.--Asks that title of lecture he is to give be a "poetical lecture" or a "humorous descriptive lecture in verse." [2] 1875, November 16, Brooklyn, N.Y., to J. C. Holland.--Writes book notices for the Brooklyn Argus. Asks Holland to forward enclosed notice praising Stedman's work [no enclosure]. Has been ill three months.

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