Letter signed : Montpellier, to Joel R. Poinsett, 1832 Oct. 16.

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Letter signed : Montpellier, to Joel R. Poinsett, 1832 Oct. 16.

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Thanking him for pamphlets and mentioning the political situation with reference to South Carolina.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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