Letter, June 30, Paris, to "My dear Sir" [i.e. G. Ticknor?, n.p.].

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Letter, June 30, Paris, to "My dear Sir" [i.e. G. Ticknor?, n.p.].

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Thanks him for his greeting and his gift. Enjoyed meeting Mr. Norton. Longs to return to Italy.

3 p. on 1 fold. leaf 17 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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