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Charles Sumner: “I don’t trouble you much with letters, but I must thank and congratulate you most warmly on your splendid fight and…”

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I don’t trouble you much with letters, but I must thank and congratulate you most warmly on your splendid fight and great victory in the Bogus Louisiana struggle.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner congratulates a colleague on their significant victory in the political fight over Louisiana.

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