Belles Lettres Club records, 1798-1806.

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Belles Lettres Club records, 1798-1806.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122570845

Collection consists of minutes of debates, texts of arguments, addresses of members on their election to the presidency of the club, reports of the committee on criticism regarding essays previously read before the club, and other records and papers.

.4 linear foot (3 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769366

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