Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1848 Mar. 31.

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Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1848 Mar. 31.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270503332

Asking for a contribution for the Opal of 1849, sending a book, and commenting on the success of charity fairs.

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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