The close of the late rebellion, in Rhode Island. An extract from a letter

by a Massachusetts man resident in Providence. Second edition by Charles Coffin Jewett

$125 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Providence: B. Cranston & Co., 1842. 8vo, pp. 16; original printed blue wrappers; trimmed, vertical crease, removed from binding; very good. Jewett was a bibliographer and historian at Brown University from where he graduated in 1835, and who subsequently became professor of modern languages and literature. In 1848 he became assistant librarian at the Smithsonian but was removed in 1853 over a disagreement on policy. He finished his career at Boston

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