Contract, 1849 November 12, Hartford, Conn., with Carter & Brothers, New York City.

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Contract, 1849 November 12, Hartford, Conn., with Carter & Brothers, New York City.

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Outlines terms of royalties, rights of publication and ownership of the stereotype plates of "The child's book;" codicil stipulates destruction of plates of the alternate title page "The pictorial reader", and adherence to the original order of articles as presented by the author.

2 p. ; 22 x 17 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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