Letter : Cambridge, Mass., to Joseph B. Felt, 1850 Apr. 1.

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Letter : Cambridge, Mass., to Joseph B. Felt, 1850 Apr. 1.

1850

Autograph letter signed. Sparks requests, on behalf of the Reverend Basil Manly, a copy of the charter and laws of the historical society of which Felt is a member.

1 item (1 p.) ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650849

University of Chicago Library

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Manly, Basil, 1798-1868

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