Autograph letter signed with initials : Nahant, Mass., to Hannah E. Davie, 1865 July 24.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Nahant, Mass., to Hannah E. Davie, 1865 July 24.

Describing his family's activities at Nahant; reporting that lessons for the children "are reduced to a minimum" of "only the accomplishments -- piano-forte practice and French"; mentioning that he is reading Wilkie Collins' Armadale.

1 item (4 p.) ; 16.7 cm.

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