Letter, 1851 March 31, Boston, Mass., to John Milton Niles, Hartford, Conn.

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Letter, 1851 March 31, Boston, Mass., to John Milton Niles, Hartford, Conn.

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Invites Niles to address a convention of people of Massachusetts opposed to the Fugitive Slave Law.

1 p. ; 25 x 19 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Andrew, John A. (John Albion), 1818-1867

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