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Marsh Giddings letter to Stephen Benton Elkins

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    Henry Huntley Haight letter to Elihu Benjamin Washburne

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    Haight introduces Mrs. Morse, the wife of California physician Dr. J. F. Morse, "one of our most distinguished and successful physicians." She is visiting France, and Haight hopes she is extended "any courtesies which it may be customary." Printed letterhead of the State of California Executive Department.

    mssHM 21350

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    Theodore Roosevelt, Albany, New York, letter to Hamilton Holt, New York City :

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    Roosevelt states that he cannot write an article for Holt's Fourth of July issue of The Independent magazine. Written on State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead.

    mssHM 23534

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    William Irwin letter to John B. Lillard

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    Irwin confirms receipt of Lillard's recent letter. On letterhead of the State of California Executive Department. With a newspaper clipping of portrait of Irwin.

    mssHM 21320

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    Frederick Ferdinand Low letter to Mark B. Robinson

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    Low fulfills Robinson's request for Low's signature, along with the "Great Seal of the State." On paper with printed letterhead reading "State of California - Executive Department" and the "Eureka" seal. State seal also visible as watermark.

    mssHM 23741

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    Belle H. Seager letter to Henry E. Huntington

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    Letter to Henry Huntington asking for his aid to enable the Pasadena Boy Scouts to aid French boys to attend summer camp. She relates that the atmosphere created in the Boy Scout organization is extremely beneficial to boys in the devastated areas and to France in general. She goes on to relate the good work the Committee had undertaken under the direction of Miss Jesse Carson and is enclosing a copy of the report in hopes that he has time to read it. Mrs. Seager writes that she would appreciate any aid of suggestions Mr. Huntington might have and gives Mrs. Howard Huntington as a reference concerning the work of the Committee. Mrs. Seager writes that she will be away all summer in New England on Committee business, but her correspondence will be handled by Dr, George E. Hale's secretary. She asks for a short interview with Mr. Huntington when she returns in the fall. Letter is on American Committee for Devastated France letterhead.

    mssHM 47841

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    Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters) Stanton letter to Ogden Hoffman

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    Stanton writes to Hoffman "in respect to the publication of your decision." He also hopes Hoffman will soon have time for leisure upon finishing current land cases, and away from Washington, D.C.: "I mean in New York which after all next to San Francisco is the only place on the continent for a gentleman of leisure."

    mssHM 19008