Autograph letter signed : Bishopstowe, to an unidentified correspondent, 1862 Apr. 30.

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Autograph letter signed : Bishopstowe, to an unidentified correspondent, 1862 Apr. 30.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270904424

Regretting that he cannot meet him before leaving the colony.

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Colenso, John William, 1814-1883

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