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[Manuscript letter from Oliver Wendell Holmes to Charles Deane]
Summary
Accompanied by the bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes depicting a Chambered Nautilus (reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-15508).
Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, I am infinitely obliged to you for your kindness in furnishing me with so complete an answer to my correspondents letter of enquiry...
Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection.
"This was addressed to my father, Charles Deane. R Deane" pencil inscription below letter text.
Accession box no. 12
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Date
01/01/1874
Contributors
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894, correspondent
Source
Library of Congress
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