Letter : Washington, to Elizabeth Lancaster, Philadelphia, [1818?].

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Letter : Washington, to Elizabeth Lancaster, Philadelphia, [1818?].

Holograph signed. Describes his lectures in Baltimore and his intention to lecture in Congress in Washington, D.C.

1 item (4 p.) ; 33 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7055552

George Washington University

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