Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to Captain A. Partridge in Norwich, Vermont, 1819 Feb. 9.

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Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to Captain A. Partridge in Norwich, Vermont, 1819 Feb. 9.

Concerning the portrait of the latter by Vanderlyn, and mentioning Partridge's "contemplated institution"--Norwick University.

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