Letter, l853 September 23, Hartford, Conn., to Benjamin Silliman, New Haven, Conn.

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Letter, l853 September 23, Hartford, Conn., to Benjamin Silliman, New Haven, Conn.

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Thanks for two volumes and considers it a privilege to be permitted the pleasure of following him on his visit to Europe in 1851.

2 p. ; 20 x 13 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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