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Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874 To: Solomon G. Haven

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07988 Author/Creator: Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1840/01/21 Pagination: 1 p. : address Height: 25.6 cm, Width: 20.1 cm Order a Copy

Abolition, William Henry Harrison, election of 1840: " The whole people seem to move spontaneously." With FF.

Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
Haven, Solomon G. (Solomon George), 1810-1861

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