Letters, 1869 April 11 and [n.d], to George Ticknor, Boston.

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Letters, 1869 April 11 and [n.d], to George Ticknor, Boston.

Writes in behalf of Mrs. McClellan, thanking Ticknor for his donation to her collection. The undated letter is from Ellen M. McClellan.

2 items. 13-18 cm.

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Ticknor, George, 1791-1871

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