Letter, 1852 March 27, Trenton, to Miss Frances Halstead, [n.p.].

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Letter, 1852 March 27, Trenton, to Miss Frances Halstead, [n.p.].

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Webster thanks Miss Halstead for her company of the previous evening and for a bouquet of flowers received. He asks her to accept a volume of Milton, his favorite English poet.

3 p. on 1 leaf. 16 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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