Bound Pamphlet collection, 1743-1900.

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Bound Pamphlet collection, 1743-1900.

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592 pamphlets, bound into 22 volumes. Most volumes were compiled by William R. Cutter and other early Woburn librarians. Several volumes were compiled by a donor, S.A. Bent. Includes Congressional speeches, government documents and other pamphlets on the subjects of slavery and emancipation, Massachusetts politics and government, genealogy, Lexington, Mass., Woburn Mass. and the United States Department of the Interior.

22 volumes.

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