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William Cullen Bryant letter to "Dear Sir"

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Description: Referring to the MS. of his address at the unveiling of the Morse statue.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1871 June 19.
Call number: mssHM 406
Creator: Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Anderson, Learmont Sale, Lot 42, January 1918.
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