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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Amesbury, to Jacob Heaton, 1875 Nov. 12.

BIB_ID
378340
Accession number
MA 1304.47
Creator
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892.
Display Date
1875 Nov. 12.
Credit line
Acquired before 1949.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 19.9 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of autograph manuscripts and letters of John Greenleaf Whittier. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1304 for details.
Removed from the Jacob Heaton scrapbook (MA 1305).
Summary
Apologizing for not writing sooner and mentioning that he is often too ill to write; remarking, "God has spared us to see our country free from slavery."