Mrs. B. H. Brown letters, 1767; 1827 [manuscript].

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Mrs. B. H. Brown letters, 1767; 1827 [manuscript].

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Letter, 12 December 1767, from John Wesley (1703-1791), London, to Dear Madam, concerning four women about whom the addressee may have heard some untruths; an anonymous letter, 23[?] April 1827, to John Randolph (1773-1833 concerning his duel with Henry Clay; and biographical sketches and steel engravings of Wesley and Randolph.

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