Letter to Cummings and Hilliard, Boston, regarding books [manuscript] 1825 Feb. 18.

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Letter to Cummings and Hilliard, Boston, regarding books [manuscript] 1825 Feb. 18.

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No book agent in Charlottesville. Suggests Meredith Jones. Foulis and Leipsic classics. Paris stereotype editions the best. Dufief's French and English dictionary. Boiste's French dictionary equal to that of Academy. Many French students, some Spanish students, few German and Italian. Cubi's Spanish Dictionary, Baltimore edition adequate. Professors from England in Hampton Roads. University opens 7 March. Langard's History of England. George Brodie's History of the English Empire from the Accession of Charles I. Turner's History of the Anglo-Saxons. Hume's History of England. Thomas' edition of Edward Coke's First Institute on Littleton.

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