Letter, 1861 January 19, Washington, to [Charles Lanman, n.p.].

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Letter, 1861 January 19, Washington, to [Charles Lanman, n.p.].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2933399

Autobiographical sketch mentioning time spent in New Hampshire and at Dartmouth College.

3 p. on 1 fold. leaf. 25 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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