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1838 July 14 . Charles H. ALS to Caroline E. Doumas; New York, [New York].

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Abstract:
Romantic letter commenting on wanting to write to her and visit her, but had to stay "in this city of Goths & Vandals." Describes visits with male colleagues, including reciting poetry, admiring favorite authors, and enjoying "quite an intellectual visit." Reflections on childhood, aging, and religious preparation. "I am now a man, and am sweeping on toward the close of my existence with the velocity of lightning." Includes quotes from poetry. Wax seal imprint includes musical notation and lyrics "Good Night Alls Well."
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3 pages

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