AMsS, [1890 or 1891] : [Los Angeles], to Robert Underwood Johnson.

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AMsS, [1890 or 1891] : [Los Angeles], to Robert Underwood Johnson.

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In a "private note for Mr. Johnson's information," JBF quotes passages from Curtis's Life of James Buchanan to support her husband's actions in California in 1846. She had taken offense at an article published in Johnson's Century Magazine.

4 p. ; 17 x 11 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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