Autograph dedication statement signed “H. Baldwin,” one page, 7.25 x 5.25, New Haven, December 15, 1835. A handwritten statement for an album presented to Ann G. Ellsworth, in full: “Having been intimate in the families of her parents & of both her grandparents, & known her from infancy, & long accustomed to her familiar & endearing appellation of Grandpa, I cheerfully comply with the request to place my name in the Album of Miss Ann G. Ellsworth, hoping that the innocence of her youth may be fostered by the sentiments therein expressed by others. And that she may add to her natural graces those which adorn the Christians Heart, is the fervent prayer of her sincere friend.” In fine condition.
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