Manuscripts

Samuel Rogers autograph letters

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Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1815-1841.
Call number: mssHM 6031-6035
Creator: Rogers, Samuel (1763-1855)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Charles Baker, 1918.
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