Letters, 1853 April 20-1856 January 13, Washington and New York, to George and Anna Ticknor, Boston.

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Letters, 1853 April 20-1856 January 13, Washington and New York, to George and Anna Ticknor, Boston.

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Says good-bye to Mrs. Ticknor; mentions his lecturing; asks to be excused from a dinner engagement.

8 items. 18 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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Ticknor, Anna, 1800-1885

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Ticknor, George, 1791-1871

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