Quitman, Frederick H., fl. 1800 To Philip Schuyler
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09636.07 Author/Creator: Quitman, Frederick H., fl. 1800 Place Written: Rhinebeck, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 June 1800 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 23.5 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
A letter that accompanied a copy of a sermon (not included) that he believes, "The perusal of it will afford you some pleasure, in particular after dinner. It hath the same effect upon me as opium" he continues writing that he bought a few copies of it as "A heavy tax upon the honor of being called the brother to an Author."
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