Letter : Adamsville, Mich., to John A. Sweetman, Charlton, Saratoga Co., N.Y., 1837 Dec. 16.

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Letter : Adamsville, Mich., to John A. Sweetman, Charlton, Saratoga Co., N.Y., 1837 Dec. 16.

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Letter from recent Adamsville, Mich., immigrant and school teacher, James L. Parent, to his friend, John A. Sweetman, back home in Charlton, N.Y., requesting news, and describing Adamsville and his recent trip through Illinois to the Mississippi River at the mouth of the Rock River.

1 item (1 folded sheet (4 p.)) ; 31 cm.

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