Jared Sparks letters to various correspondents, 1835-1860

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Jared Sparks letters to various correspondents, 1835-1860

1835-1860

Letters from American historian and Harvard president Jared Sparks to various recipients.

1 v. in 1 folder (.1 linear ft.)

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Houghton Library

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