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Ancestry.com. Inauguration of the Perry statue, September 10, A.D. 1885 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Inauguration of the Perry statue, September 10, A.D. 1885 : with the addresses of William P. Sheffield, and the remarks in receiving the statue by Governor Wetmore and Mayor Franklin, with the speeches at the dinner, of the governor, mayor, Hon. George Bancroft, Justices Blatchford and Durfee, Admirals Rodgers, Almy and Luce, the letter of Col. William H. Potter, &c. : with an appendix.. Newport, R.I.: J.P. Sanborn, 1885.