Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893 to Mr. Holbrook
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02504.03 Author/Creator: Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 April 1882 Pagination: 1 p. ; 20 x 25.1 cm. Order a Copy
Brooks, an influential American Episcopal bishop, informs Holbrook "I have received your note of kind appreciation & acknowledgement of my small help at St. Paul's during Lent. I am sure you will believe that it was a great pleasure to come & that I enjoyed my visits very much." Written on stationery with "233 Clarendon Street. Boston" printed in top right corner. Brooks is author of the song "O Little Town of Bethlehem."
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