Letters, 1832 Sept. 17-1868 Aug. 12, to Edmund O. Hovey.

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Letters, 1832 Sept. 17-1868 Aug. 12, to Edmund O. Hovey.

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Describes experiences as teacher in Newburyport, Mass.; impressions of Thetford, Vt.; mentions visit and sermons of Lyman Beecher at Newburyport in 1834; impressions of President Jackson; attendance at Dartmouth College commencement, 1868.

[20] p. 28 cm.

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