Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Gordon Lester Ford, 1867 Aug. 23.

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Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Gordon Lester Ford, 1867 Aug. 23.

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Concerning the first edition of "Leaves."

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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