Letter, 1840 March 15, Boston, to John L. O'Sullivan, Washington, D.C. / Nath. Hawthorne.

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Letter, 1840 March 15, Boston, to John L. O'Sullivan, Washington, D.C. / Nath. Hawthorne.

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States, in reference to a clerkship offered him through Sen. Pierce, that he does not like being an office-holder, but will confer with Pierce on the matter.

[3] leaves ; 25 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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O'Sullivan, John L. (John Louis), 1813-1895

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Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

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