Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Noah Webster, 1827 Oct. 8.

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Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Noah Webster, 1827 Oct. 8.

1827

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Expressing the hope that his correspondent's Dictionary is soon forthcoming and mentioning his own book The Life of John Ledyard, which is in press.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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