Autograph letter signed : London, to Louisa C. Jeffrey, [1837] May 25.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Louisa C. Jeffrey, [1837] May 25.

Telling her that a "heavy mass of M.S. is ready" for her; explaining that the manuscript has been soiled by the printer but that she wants Jeffrey to have it in case it is of value; reporting that she has been stunned by the enthusiastic reception of Society in America; noting that she is glad to be going into the country; discussing her travel plans; mentioning a possible new copyright law; commenting on [Martin] Van Buren and the need for an anti-slavery candidate; discussing American acquaintances.

1 item (4 p., with address) ; 23 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 7969123

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