Letter. 16 10 mo. 1870, Amesbury, to [Lewis Tappan].

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Letter. 16 10 mo. 1870, Amesbury, to [Lewis Tappan].

Calls Tappan's biography of his brother, Arthur, a "true" one.

[2] p. ; 21 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7530526

Haverford College Library

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