[Letter, 18]49 Nov. 17, Boston [to] Edward Brooks, Esq., [Boston?] / Danl Webster.

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[Letter, 18]49 Nov. 17, Boston [to] Edward Brooks, Esq., [Boston?] / Danl Webster.

Informing Brooks of a meeting "on the subject of the French claims" and arranging to visit him before the meeting.

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