ALS, 1851 October 20 : Bear Valley, Mariposas Co., California, to Dr. [Henry Ward] Beecher, Brooklyn.

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ALS, 1851 October 20 : Bear Valley, Mariposas Co., California, to Dr. [Henry Ward] Beecher, Brooklyn.

Fremont introduces a like-minded friend to the noted cleryman and abolitionist. JCF states he is "occupied exclusively with my private affairs" in gold mining.

2 p. ; 20 x 17 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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