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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...library has just received a valuable addition by the bequest of the manuscript and letter books of Charles Sumner. The gift of 171 volumes contains letters received by Charles Sumner between 1830 and 1873, thus covering his term in Congress and the period of the slavery agitations...
...Thomas, postmaster of the Boston district, has written Hon. J. M. W. Hall, chairman of the citizens' committee of Cambridge, that in case the two stations were changed to Cambridge A and Cambridge B, a letter, addressed to Cambridge without an alphabetical affix, would come to the old station as before. This proves what many have claimed, namely, that there is no need of change in the Cambridge name...
...correspondence between John Sterling and Ralph Waldo Emerson has just been published by Houghton, Miffilin and Company, together with a sketch of Sterling's life by Edward Waldo Emerson. Though Sterling and Emerson never saw each other, there was a warm friendship between them,- a friendship of letters it might be called. A likeness in what they wrote, as in the events of their lives, seemed to make them fitted for one another. Emerson had already been attracted by the other's work when he received a letter from Carlyle, telling of Sterling's admiration for him. Emerson therewith sent...
...SALE.- Large oak desk-table 6 ft. by 4 ft. 6 in., four drawers and shelves; good condition, made by Stetson Foster. Apply by letter, M. Burnett, 60 Brattle street...
...SALE.- Large oak desk-table 6 ft. by 4 ft. 6 in., four drawers and shelves; good condition, made by Stetson Foster. Apply by letter, M. Burnett, 60 Brattle street...