Letters, 1825 March 28-1850 July 25, v.p., to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

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Letters, 1825 March 28-1850 July 25, v.p., to George Ticknor, [n.p.].

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Letters of introduction for Col. Dawson; Lord Morpeth (Earl of Carlisle); Fortescue; comments on Webster's speech on slavery and the death of Gen. Taylor.

5 items. 19-24 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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