Letter : Hampden, Me., to unknown person, n.p., 1851 May 3.

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Letter : Hampden, Me., to unknown person, n.p., 1851 May 3.

Autograph letter signed. Hamlin writes, "It is important that the democracy should have the speaker -- and it would be most disastrous to have a wild cat as speaker."

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