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Benjamin M. Read letter to Walter Douglas

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    Joseph P. Colcord letter to Frank H. Norton

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    Colcord apologizes for the delay of his response, which "deferred my desired interview with Major Heiss." He writes that the major informed him that Norton's credentials are "of the highest and most satisfactory character" and that his prior contributions "to the paper was in all respects first class." It is Colcord's hope that Norton shall be given "renumerative employment on the editorial staff." He extends an invitation to Norton's family on behalf of himself and his wife. On printed letterhead of the State of Missouri House of Representatives.

    mssHM 29226

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    Edward Robeson Taylor letter to Mr. Prang

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    In this letter to Mr. Prang written on letterhead of the Mayor's Office, City and County of San Francisco, Taylor thanks Prang for his kind birthday letter. He thinks the mayoral election on November 5, 1907 will go well, as he believes that the people seem to be for him while all the politicians are not. Taylor asks Prang to remember him to his wife and says that he is sending a copy of his selected poems that were published on the anniversary of the fire.

    mssHM 29265

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    Alonso Ridley letter to Dona Isabel del Valle

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    Letter to Dona Isabel del Valle from Alonso Ridley, written shortly after his arrival in Mexico City. Ridley writes thanks to del Valle, noting that for "all you have done for me" she had his "lifetime of gratitude." He also asks her to remember him to Don Ignacio, Ridley's brother Antonio, and "the rest of the family." In Spanish. Includes English translation.

    mssHM 73667

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    James Neill Northe letter to Benjamin Franklin Field

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    In this letter, Northe complements Field on his letter and tells him that he is writing his own funeral service in blank verse.

    mssHM 27993

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    William H. Taft, War Department, Washington, D.C., letter to Benjamin J. Horton :

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    Thanks Horton for remembering him and for his kind words of congratulations.

    mssHM 39427

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    Malcolm King letter to Arthur Lee Kellogg

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    In this letter to his nephew, addressed "Artie Kellogg, Esq.," Malcolm King thanks him for the letter he sent along with his "Auntie Emma's" and reminds him to take care of his "Papa and Mama." King also reminds that "if Lucy is there, don't let her eat too much melon." The letter is signed "your Uncle Malcolm."

    mssHM 4280