Letter to Fitz-Greene Halleck. New Haven, CT. 1837 July 4.

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Letter to Fitz-Greene Halleck. New Haven, CT. 1837 July 4.

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Concerning a Yale Magazine, and requesting Halleck to write a poem for it.

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