Letter [1846? Albany, N.Y.?] to W. Gilmore Simms [Charleston, S.C.?]

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Letter [1846? Albany, N.Y.?] to W. Gilmore Simms [Charleston, S.C.?]

Relates to Simms' loss of an election by one vote [as lieutenant-governor of South Carolina, 1846, cf. Nat. cyc. of Am. biog.]; and Street's latest book, published by Clark & Austin [i.e. his Poems, 1845]

2 p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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