Letter, 1888 Oct. 2, Portsmouth, N.H., to [E.C.] Stedman [New York].

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Letter, 1888 Oct. 2, Portsmouth, N.H., to [E.C.] Stedman [New York].

Expresses thanks for contribution for a hospital; asks advice on publishing a complete ed. of her poems, not desiring to trouble the aged Whittier.

[3] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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University of Michigan

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