Autograph letter signed : Boston, to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1854 Aug. 18.

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Autograph letter signed : Boston, to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1854 Aug. 18.

Thanking him for a note and asking for a copy of a sermon.

1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

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Massachusetts lawyer and U.S. Senator, 1851-1874. He was an ardent abolitionist who attacked the south in his "crime against Kansas" speech in 1856. Two days later he was assaulted in the Senate, receiving injuries that took him years to recover from. From the description of Letters, 1858-1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55768315 Born in Boston, Mass., the U.S. statesman Charles Sumner studied law at Harvard and practiced law in his native ci...

Pierpont, John, 1785-1866,

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