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FOUR AUTOGRAPH LETTERS Signed, to Edmund Gellibrand, his wife Margaret ,and the Benjamin Moran, Secretary at Embassy in London, 8vo 11pp, 1871-75,
VINCENT L. BRADFORD [1808-84] American Lawyer and Railroad Magna

on political and legal matters, 'on eve of Civil internecine strife . . . spare the United States the horror of Social Anarchy' , the radical faction of the Democratic party wants to convert the Free Institutions into Military Despotism, worried about powers being given to the President including ability to suspend Habeas Corpus, wife unwell and other family matters, travel arrangements in England and elsewhere, will close up house and spend time near Quebec, Margaret will travel in State Room on board, letter of introduction to Secretary of Legation.

Vincent L. Bradford was the cousin of Margaret Gellibrand (nee Bradford). He visited the Gellibrands in London and in the summer of 1872 Margaret went back to America on board the same ship as her cousin.

on political and legal matters, 'on eve of Civil internecine strife . . . spare the United States the horror of Social Anarchy' , the radical faction of the Democratic party wants to convert the Free Institutions into Military Despotism, worried about powers being given to the President including ability to suspend Habeas Corpus, wife unwell and other family matters, travel arrangements in England and elsewhere, will close up house and spend time near Quebec, Margaret will travel in State Room on board, letter of introduction to Secretary of Legation.

Vincent L. Bradford was the cousin of Margaret Gellibrand (nee Bradford). He visited the Gellibrands in London and in the summer of 1872 Margaret went back to America on board the same ship as her cousin.

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Publication 1871-75. Sold with Bradford's 'Letter to a Member-Elect of the Forty-fourth Congress'. 8pp. [1875] (referred to in one of the letters).
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