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Autograph letter signed : Cambridge [Mass.], to Henry David Thoreau, 1854 June 27.

BIB_ID
105209
Accession number
MA 920.34
Creator
Harris, Thaddeus William, 1795-1856.
Display Date
1854 June 27.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 25.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph poems, essays, and letters written by or to Thoreau. Items in the collection are described in 37 individual records (MA 920.1-37).
With postmark, stamp, and seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Dodd Livingston, 1909.
Summary
Thanking him for the cicada and telling him he "should be very glad to get more specimens ... of both sexes."