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- ↑ Cooke, Robert (c. 1840). Hosea Ballou II (lithograph on paper; 60.5 x 48.1cm (23 13/16 x 18 15/16")). Washington, D.C.: National Portrait Gallery (United States). Retrieved August 15, 2024.
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