Autograph letter signed : [Washington, D.C.], to William Pitt Fessenden, 1854 Mar. 9.

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Autograph letter signed : [Washington, D.C.], to William Pitt Fessenden, 1854 Mar. 9.

Cancelling a dinner invitation.

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Everett, Edward, 1794-1865

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