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Roberts Vaux letter

Description: Philadelphia. Subject: Prisons.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1833 May 5
Call number: LI 4481
Creator: Lieber, Francis (1800-1872)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Mary Lieber, 1927.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people: Allibone, S. Austin (1816-1889.)

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