Letter : Concord, Mass., to Henry S. Randall, 1858 Mar. 26.

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Letter : Concord, Mass., to Henry S. Randall, 1858 Mar. 26.

Autograph letter signed. Emerson inquires whether Randall still has a copy of "Documentary History of New York" to give away. Emerson would like to obtain a copy for his friend, Henry David Thoreau, who has expressed a strong interest in the work.

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University of Chicago Library

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