Letters to Rev. William Henry Furness, 1836-1856.

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Letters to Rev. William Henry Furness, 1836-1856.

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Includes 2 typewritten transcriptions of the letter dated 26 November 1836.

3 items (13 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6894987

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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