Henry David Thoreau additional papers, 1856-1857.

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Henry David Thoreau additional papers, 1856-1857.

Letters and compositions of the American writer Henry David Thoreau.

1 volume (.1 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383997

Houghton Library

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