Letter, 1836 August 5, Boston, to Mr. & Mrs. Ticknor, Paris.

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Letter, 1836 August 5, Boston, to Mr. & Mrs. Ticknor, Paris.

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Has heard news of Ticknor's European trip. Gives information on such topics as slavery, land speculation, and progress. News of friends and family.

3 p. on 1 fold. leaf 25 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7326200

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