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Manuscripts
Martin Van Buren, Philadelphia, letter to Nathaniel Hawthorne :
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- Description
- Van Buren requests Hawthorne arrange for him a shipment of Scotch oatmeal from Liverpool, England (Hawthorne served as U.S. consul at Liverpool during the Franklin Pierce administration).
- Production date
- 1857 March 6.
- Call number
- mssHM 43230
- Provenance
- Purhased for the Huntington by Maggs Bros. from Sotheby's, Lot 422, July 12, 1976.
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- Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
