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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

12 January 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

1 February 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

20 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia has heard that Russia is getting "soft." She also answers a series of letters in chronological order.

GLC09414.0548

22 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia is writing from Mad's, where she is babysitting for Daniel.

GLC09414.0549

23 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

In this letter Sylvia mentions Marge, Joe and Ben.

GLC09414.0550

24 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions a place called Plum Point, she describes it as "seductively gorgeous, above the hudson..."

GLC09414.0551

25 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia describes her weekend in the country.

GLC09414.0552

26 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia had a sad and difficult day at work.

GLC09414.0553

27 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia read, and wrote various letters from Pepi to her mother, and from Moe to his parents. Moe's father entrusts 10 dollars with her to send to Moe.

GLC09414.0554