Ira J. Patch letter book 1856-1857 Patch, Ira J. letter book

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Ira J. Patch letter book 1856-1857 Patch, Ira J. letter book

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The Ira J. Patch letter book contains letters that Patch wrote about his interest in collecting and trading autograph documents and signatures by prominent American politicians. Patch discussed possible trades with fellow collectors, provided lists of material he wished to acquire, and expressed his desire to receive copies of publications regarding the history of Massachusetts.

1 volume

eng,

William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391886

William L. Clements Library

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