Autograph letter signed : West Newton [Mass.], to Edwin Percy Whipple, [1851 Dec. 7].

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Autograph letter signed : West Newton [Mass.], to Edwin Percy Whipple, [1851 Dec. 7].

Reporting that he has "hammered out the best notice [he knows] how to write" of [Charles Wilkins] Webber's book [The hunter-naturalist]; saying he doubts whether "the poor fellow" will succeed; discussing where to send the review.

1 item (2 p.) ; 13.7 cm.

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