John R. Bartlett : life and services of Rhode Island's distinguished son : President Gammell's address to the Rhode Island Historical Society ; Obituary : Hon. John R. Bartlett : the Evening bulletin, Friday, May 28, 1886 ; [Obituary, John R. Bartlett] : the Morning star, Saturday morning, May 29,

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John R. Bartlett : life and services of Rhode Island's distinguished son : President Gammell's address to the Rhode Island Historical Society ; Obituary : Hon. John R. Bartlett : the Evening bulletin, Friday, May 28, 1886 ; [Obituary, John R. Bartlett] : the Morning star, Saturday morning, May 29, 1886 ; Mr. Gammell's address in the light of history : Book notes, Saturday January 15, 1887. 1886-1887.

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