Autograph letter signed : Washington, to J.M. Dalzell, 1881 Oct. 5.

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Autograph letter signed : Washington, to J.M. Dalzell, 1881 Oct. 5.

Concerning Thurlow Weed, and with reflections on the future of the United States.

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