Letters, 1824-1863.

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Letters, 1824-1863.

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Includes: 1824 April 7, Boston, to Daniel Webster, Washington, D.C., as mayor, regarding the purchase and protection of the Boston Harbor Islands by the Federal government; 1839 April 14, to George Hayward, Boston, giving notice of a meeting of the AAAS "to take measures relative to a monument at Mt. Auburn to Dr. Bowditch; 1862 August 18, Quincy, to Horace Gray, Boston, seeking the return of some of his father's papers, left with Gray by his grandson, Samuel Miller, as well as a volume of his father's reports; 1863 Aug. 28, Quincy, to Horace Gray, again asking that the reports be published before his death."

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Boston Athenaeum

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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838

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Gray, Horace, 1828-1902

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Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864

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