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1848 July 16 . L. S. Damon ALS to Julia; Boston, [Massachusetts].

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Box 2
Abstract:
Discusses his hopes for forming a romantic attachment with her. Acknowledges her seeming indifference to his attention, “Yet fortunately being blessed with ‘large hope’ as phrenologists express themselves, I have looked forward for better times.” Makes arrangements to meet her when she comes to Boston. Describes a late-night fire, noting fire bells and firemen. Fourth of July celebrations. Discusses the romantic situation between Mr. Gerney and Emily Tufts, noting disagreements and the possible end of their engagement.
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4 pages

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