Autograph letters signed (2) : Boston, to Horace Mann, [1847] Dec. 4-[1848] Mar. 20.

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Autograph letters signed (2) : Boston, to Horace Mann, [1847] Dec. 4-[1848] Mar. 20.

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Mainly on political and personal matters, with reference to education and to Howe's report on idiocy.

1 item (11 p.) ; (12mo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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