ALS, 1873 December 31 : Amesbury, [MA] to Oliver Johnson.

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ALS, 1873 December 31 : Amesbury, [MA] to Oliver Johnson.

Agrees to send a poem to the Christian Union; hopes Henry Ward Beecher will come as his guest to lecture to a group.

1 item (3 p.) ; 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6942351

Haverford College Library

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