Letter, 1824 December 30, Richmond, Virginia, to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

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Letter, 1824 December 30, Richmond, Virginia, to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

Expresses disappointment at not visiting with Ticknor; he does not have the papers Mr. Bowdoin wished to see.

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