Papers, 1822-1859.

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Papers, 1822-1859.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38196451

Collection contains Kennedy's letters commenting on legal cases, politics, and literary affairs, particularly his own writings. There are some reviews by Kennedy and one letter, 1856, by Martin Farquhar Topper, an English author. The library also holds microfilm of Kennedy's journal, 1829-1839; his journal of travel in England and on the continent, 1856; and his letters to Elizabeth Gray, 1832-1840.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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