Typed copy of a letter signed with initials : Concord, Mass., to James Redpath, undated [original letter dated 1859 Dec. 9].

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Typed copy of a letter signed with initials : Concord, Mass., to James Redpath, undated [original letter dated 1859 Dec. 9].

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Sending Redpath the rest of the papers read at a meeting for John Brown; asking him to let him correct the proofs; giving him the order in which the papers should appear; providing details about the readers of the different speeches. The paragraph after the letter discusses Redpath's Echoes from Harper's Ferry (1860) and later reprintings of the speeches. Sanborn also explains that he has had the manuscript of Henry David Thoreau's Remarks in his possession.

1 item (1 p.) ; 27cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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