Manuscripts

Cyrus Townsend Brady letter to James Carleton Young

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Description: Transcription: "Dear James: Did I return you the copy, On the old Kearsarge you sent me to sign or not? I have been worrying since I am not sure about this matter. Pls. Joy. Yours Sincerely, Cyrus Townsend Brady. Mr. Jas Carleton Young --"
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1910, February 14.
Call number: mssHM 29221
Creator: Brady, Cyrus Townsend (1861-1920)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: From Kane (Gerald John) Collection, acquired through William Wrendon, January 5, 1961.
Dimensions: 16 x 9 cm :

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Cyrus Townsend Brady letter to James Carleton Young

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