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C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 10 2 Browse Search
Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career. 8 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 8 0 Browse Search
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C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., Section Twelfth: his character and fame. (search)
as singing at heaven's gate; and the Dove of Peace was on its flight, with the olive-branch in her mouth, to all the nations. Senator Sumner's will. Mr. Francis V. Balch, the executor of Senator Sumner's will, entered it for probate in Boston. It is written by the Senator's own hand: 1. I bequeath to Henry W. Longfellow, Francis V. Balch and Edward L. Pierce, as trustees, all my papers, manuscripts and letter-books, to do with them what they think best, with power to destroy them, to distribute them in some public library, or to make extracts from them for publication. 2. I bequeath to the trustees above mentioned $3,000, or so much as may be, I have relied on the libraries of friends and on public libraries; so that what I now do is only a return for what I have freely received. 11. I appoint Francis V. Balch executor of this will, and desire that the trustees of my papers may be exempt from giving bonds. In testimony whereof, I hereunto set my hand this second
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874., VIII. (search)
as singing at heaven's gate; and the Dove of Peace was on its flight, with the olive-branch in her mouth, to all the nations. Senator Sumner's will. Mr. Francis V. Balch, the executor of Senator Sumner's will, entered it for probate in Boston. It is written by the Senator's own hand: 1. I bequeath to Henry W. Longfellow, Francis V. Balch and Edward L. Pierce, as trustees, all my papers, manuscripts and letter-books, to do with them what they think best, with power to destroy them, to distribute them in some public library, or to make extracts from them for publication. 2. I bequeath to the trustees above mentioned $3,000, or so much as may be, I have relied on the libraries of friends and on public libraries; so that what I now do is only a return for what I have freely received. 11. I appoint Francis V. Balch executor of this will, and desire that the trustees of my papers may be exempt from giving bonds. In testimony whereof, I hereunto set my hand this second