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January 24, 1877

Overton, L.W., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

a thank you note and request for a book (The Memorial Addresses of the Life and Character of Orvis S. Ferry)

GLC09400.307

January 19, 1877

Parker, C.E., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

a thank you note for flowers.

GLC09400.308

9 March 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

a letter of recommendation for Dr. Edward Latham for the position of Consul to Honolulu

GLC09400.309

7 June 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

in regard to a suit on Harney's Securities.

GLC09400.310

1875

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

asks him if there is any possible employment. says he has been doing nothing and waiting until Spring.

GLC09400.311

January 12, 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

thanks him for the Congressional Record and the Dept. of Agriculture Report

GLC09400.312

28 March 1877

Lee, James M., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

received his telegram in reference to the position of Marshal of the Northern District of Mississippi. writes that if appointed he will fulfill his duties to the best of his abilities.

GLC09400.313

2 August 1877

Louis, E., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

sends letters and address of a friend; Andrews

GLC09400.314

14 December 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

writing to request a position for H.L Bardwell in the US government.

GLC09400.315

February 1, 1877

Jack, fl. 1876-1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

asks Bruce to send copies of a Treasurer's publication.

GLC09400.316

26 December 1877

Kerr, R.C., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

endorsements and application for A.C Kerr as postal clerk.

GLC09400.317

25 October 1877

Reo, James, fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

letter of recommendation for James Leeman for the position of route agent.

GLC09400.319

1875

Hawkesworth, M., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

wishes to get an apprenticeship in the printing or binding division

GLC09400.320

14 March 1877

Huntington, C.S., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

heard that there is a movement to replace J. Alexander as post master. asks Bruce to interfere.

GLC09400.321

10 April 1877

Ames, A., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: My Dear Rhodes

Ames writes that the petition he is sending is "good enough to secure half a dozen such appointments" and that Rhodes should put his fate in the hands of General Milis

GLC09400.323