ALS, 1885 December 25 : New York, to Mr. Farrington.

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ALS, 1885 December 25 : New York, to Mr. Farrington.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15289690

JBF asks for an acknowledgement of this and a previous letter to be sent to her winter address at No. 2109 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.

1 p. ; 20 x 13 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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