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Introduction to "The word of promise" : autograph manuscript : [Cambridge, Mass.] : [1886 Feb. 12].

BIB_ID
314361
Accession number
MA 7806
Creator
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
Display Date
[1886 Feb. 12].
Credit line
Gift of the Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008.
Description
1 item (3 p.), bound : ill. (ports.) ; 28.3 cm
Notes
"The Word of Promise" is a 1636 hymn.
First page of manuscript written on stationery with "296 Beacon Street" printed at the top of the page.
Place of writing and date are from a note in an unknown hand on the verso of p. 3: "Remarks made by Dr. Holmes before reading his Hymn at the church [First Church in Cambridge] celebration, Feb. 12, 1886."
With two photographs of Holmes (one by Conly of Boston) bound at the front of the volume.
Provenance
Joseph F. McCrindle.