Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to William Macready, Thursday night [1853 Mar.].

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Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to William Macready, Thursday night [1853 Mar.].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/671506152

Discussing mesmerism, seĢances and "mediums of communication between us and the spirit world." Professing his belief in their authenticity and noting "my researches have lately occupied a very interesting ground viz: inquiring into the vestiges of Ancient Magic & the old world belief in spirits, etc."

1 item (6 p.) ; 16.8-18.9 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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