Letter, 1880, March 29, New York, to Mrs. John Carter Brown.

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Letter, 1880, March 29, New York, to Mrs. John Carter Brown.

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Presenting a copy of his Life and Letters of Fitz-Greene Halleck. Encloses an ALS from Halleck to his sister [Maria Halleck] for Mrs. Brown's daughter, Sophia Augusta (see Ms. 15.237).

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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