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Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 to William S. Robinson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02504.42 Author/Creator: Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893 Place Written: Augusta, Maine Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 November 1875 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 24.5 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy

Writes that he has reviewed Robinson's manual of parliamentary procedure, titled Warrington's Manual, and praises it as useful, practical, and convenient.

Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893
Robinson, William S. (William Stevens), 1818-1876

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