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Seba Smith/Major Jack Downing Collection, Accession 8529, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Deposit [ 1963 December 17 ] 1967 February 20
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[Letters of recommendation for George W. Chase , a native of Portland, Maine , a young lawyer hoping to establish himself in the western states.]
[Writes to Graham in the absence of Rufus Wilmot Griswold , regarding literary contributions by Seba Smith for Graham's Magazine . Short story: " A Race for a Sweetheart " is mentioned, but not submitted to this journal.]