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Charles Sumner: “Nor is there any reason of utility or convenience in favor of parchment.”

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Nor is there any reason of utility or convenience in favor of parchment.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner argues against the use of parchment, stating it lacks practical utility.

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