Letter, 1843 August 17, to Lydia Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

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Letter, 1843 August 17, to Lydia Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

Introduces John W.S. Hews, lecturer on elocution.

1 p. ; 20 x 13 cm.

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