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Lot #179
Charles Sumner

"What does he say of England—our England & her shortcomings?"

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"What does he say of England—our England & her shortcomings?"

ALS, one page both sides, 5 x 8, December 30, 1863. Letter to a professor. In full: "A happy new year to you & your house! I shall not forget your desires with regard to the census; but it is not yet published. I wish I could talk with your brother for half a day. Remember me to him most kindly. I know he keeps his loyalty. But what does he say of England—our England & her shortcomings?" In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #558 - Ended June 12, 2019





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