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School Boys Play Base Ball Regularly at Portsmouth NH Grammar School

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Location New England
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Letter from J. A. Mendum to Albert Spalding, My 17, 1905.. From Henderson, pp. 149-150, no ref given. John Thorn on 3/4/2006 notes that the letter included a clip from the New Hampshire Gazette titled "Origin of Baseball. Mr. Mendum Played the Game in Portsmouth in 1830." XXX request scan from John Thorn

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Cited in Peterson, "The Man Who Invented Baseball," p. 10 (1939)

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