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Haughton, on behalf of the daughter of Joseph Hutton, inquires as to the "character and circumstances" of Mr. Joseph Perry Price of 80 Federal Street, Boston, who wishes to marry the mistress of a local Irish Unitarian school. Haughton philosophizes over the advance of civilization and the Empire Exposition. He thinks that no prizes should have been awarded at the exposition.
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Letter from James Haughton, Dublin, to Samuel May, 26th Oct. 1851
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title
Letter from James Haughton, Dublin, to Samuel May, 26th Oct. 1851
description
Haughton, on behalf of the daughter of Joseph Hutton, inquires as to the "character and circumstances" of Mr. Joseph Perry Price of 80 Federal Street, Boston, who wishes to marry the mistress of a local Irish Unitarian school. Haughton philosophizes over the advance of civilization and the Empire Exposition. He thinks that no prizes should have been awarded at the exposition.
date
["October 26, 1851"]
year
1851
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No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4529753
creators
Haughton, James, 1795-1873
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Haughton, James, 1795-1873
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 8 x 10 in.
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Addressed from 35 Eccles Street, Dublin.
Holograph, signed.
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Dublin
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