Autograph letters signed (5) : Philadelphia, to Henry Wheaton, 1816 June 3-1828 June 3.

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Autograph letters signed (5) : Philadelphia, to Henry Wheaton, 1816 June 3-1828 June 3.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270882948

Concerning publication of Henry Wheaton's works, legal academies, the New York State law revision, the American literary scene.

5 items (11 p.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844

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