Autograph letters signed (2) : South Berwick, Me. and Boston, to Dr. S. Weir Mitchell, 1891 Jan. 19 and [n.d.].

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Autograph letters signed (2) : South Berwick, Me. and Boston, to Dr. S. Weir Mitchell, 1891 Jan. 19 and [n.d.].

Concerning an exchange of poems and books, the illness of her mother, and the forthcoming visit of Mme. Blanc to Philadelphia; she has translated some of Mitchell's works and wishes to meet him.

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Mitchell, Silas Weir, 1829-1914

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