Autograph letter signed : New Haven, to Henry L. Ellsworth, 1839 Nov. 26.

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Autograph letter signed : New Haven, to Henry L. Ellsworth, 1839 Nov. 26.

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Asking him to request Gales and Seaton to insert two articles in the "Intelligencer."

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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