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letter fragment. refers to the corpses of "murdered colored men." mentions that Davis is going to resign as a compromise. says he once unseated six democrats and seated six republicans, wishes it could have been 60.

GLC09400.542

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

says "yours came last month during my absence, it would be well to file your application for some specified place."

GLC09400.543

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

asks for whiskey and cigars. writes that Bruce must enter the lists at Chicago and he cannot afford not to appear.

GLC09400.544

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

Wells, a member of Congress is willing to call Secretary of the Interior in reference to her application and do everything he can on her behalf.

GLC09400.545

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

Hodge is waiting for a bank draft and wants it by the first of the month.

GLC09400.546

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

wants his nephew appointed mail agent.

GLC09400.547

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

sent a bottle of whiskey to the senator.

GLC09400.549

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

reminds him to go to the Treasury to have her reinstated.

GLC09400.550

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

reminds him of a promise he made to have him appointed to a clerkship.

GLC09400.551

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

writes that the bad weather is producing poor crops and his wife is sickly.

GLC09400.552

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

letter of recommendation for Mr. J.G. Reid.

GLC09400.557

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

letter of recommendation for Mr. J.M. Stephens for U.S District Attorney.

GLC09400.558

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

letter of recommendation for B.H. Polk.

GLC09400.559

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

wants his son appointed post master.

GLC09400.560

to P.J.

will temporarily appoint Mr. Wall to the position of Post Master until he hears from P.J.

GLC09400.561

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

2 envelopes addressed to B.K.B.. letters are missing

GLC09400.563

to the Librarian

envelope addressed to the librarian at the Library of Congress

GLC09400.564

Anniversary Exercises of Greenwich Academy

for the graduating class of 1875

GLC09400.565

Calling Card for James Hill

GLC09400.566

Normal's 22nd Commencement of the Agricultural and Mechanical College

program which states that Blanche Kelso Bruce is the annual speaker. 2 copies.

GLC09400.567

Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio

protesting Against the action of the United States military authorities in the expulsion of certain members of the Lousiana Legislature. 6 copies

GLC09400.569

H.R. 4318

An Act to provide for the organization of the Mississippi River Improvement Commission. 2 copies

GLC09400.570

Message from the President of the United States

A convention, revising certain portions of existing treaties and further extending commercial intercourse between the United States and Japan. 2 copies

GLC09400.571

In the Senate of the United States

Resolution: steps ought to be taken to provide for an early termination of the fisheries and customs arrangements between the United States and Great Britain.

GLC09400.572

to R.C. Bruce

sending along some pamphlets

GLC09400.573

to Roscoe C. Bruce

a reminder that his subscription to the Harvard endowment fund is due.

GLC09400.574

Final Notice from United Mercantile Company

R.C. (Roscoe Conkling) Bruce owes $71.90 and has so far failed to pay.

GLC09400.575

Coupon for the Living Age Company (renewal and subscription)

GLC09400.583

to R.C Bruce

Congratulatory note

GLC09400.587

Memorandum from the Pennsylvania Railroad

GLC09400.588

to Roscoe C. Bruce

2 envelopes from Bloomer Brothers.

GLC09400.593

to Roscoe C. Bruce

GLC09400.594

to Roscoe C. Bruce

GLC09400.595

to Roscoe C. Bruce

GLC09400.597

to Roscoe C. Bruce

GLC09400.599

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

GLC09400.600

to Roscoe C. Bruce

GLC09400.601

to The National Mercantile Clearing House

GLC09400.602

bill for R.C. Bruce

GLC09400.612

to Mr. P.M. Harding

in regard to a land agreement. own 80 acres at present.

GLC09400.630

to Messrs. Frank and Reinach

upset that they have not received some important papers. believes the error lies with the Rosedale Post Office.

GLC09400.631

Loan application

filled out by Jospehine, R.C and Clara Bruce. must put up their land as collateral.

GLC09400.632

Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (1884)

GLC09400.634

Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (1886)

GLC09400.635

Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (1888)

GLC09400.637

Taxes for Josephine B. Bruce (last half of 1888)

6 June 1889 (date payment was received)

GLC09400.638

to Josephine B. Bruce

thank you note. enclosing $112 for covering premium on gin policy.

GLC09400.639

to Josephine B. Bruce

asks her for the insurance policy on her gin.

GLC09400.640

Receipt for taxes of 1886- Josephine B. Bruce

GLC09400.642

Program of the Forty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the National Women's Christian Temperance Union

GLC09400.643

to Kelso Farm

GLC09400.644

judicial bill for Josephine B. Bruce

GLC09400.650

to Josephine B. Bruce

in reference to an annuity contract.

GLC09400.651

to Mrs. B.K. Bruce

invitation to college alumni event

GLC09400.652

receipt for Mrs. B.K. Bruce

GLC09400.653

to Josephine B. Bruce

thank you note for her payment of $352.

GLC09400.655

bill for Josephine B. Bruce

GLC09400.656

to Josephine B. Bruce

acknowledges the receipt of her letter. will apply $250.

GLC09400.657

to Blanche Kelso Bruce

GLC09400.660

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Written at 5:30pm: Sylvia talks about Margie and Joe, her parents and Hy and Anne.

GLC09414.0092

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard of sub-treasury and trinity church on wall street.

GLC09414.0172

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard of the Brooklyn museum, reminds him of their visits there.

GLC09414.0173

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

11 pm: Sylvia talks of the inconsistency of the mail, says she "sees him day and night."

GLC09414.0174

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

12:30 am: Sylvia writes that she had a busy day at the office and dealt with a Chinese client.

GLC09414.0175

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

10pm: Sylvia responds to three letters of Moe's she has just received.

GLC09414.0176

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard shows soldiers and sailors monument in Brooklyn, NY. Sylvia says she hopes it "takes him home."

GLC09414.0177

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

1:15 am: Sylvia mentions that Joe has not been feeling well and talks about women who jokingly offer their husbands to women like her whose men are away at war.

GLC09414.0178

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

12:30 am: Sylvia tells Moe about a party she went to in which she heard someone sing.

GLC09414.0179

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard of Times Square.

GLC09414.0180

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

V- Mail: Sylvia tells Moe of the time she spent at Penn Station, says it brings back memories.

GLC09414.0181

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

V-Mail: Sylvia says Alice had a baby boy late last night.

GLC09414.0182

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Midnight: Sylvia responds to various letters she has received from Moe, mentions Jim, Al and Harry, encloses typed lyrics of a song, not clear whether it is an original song or not.

GLC09414.0183

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard of Museum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art

GLC09414.0184

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia reassures Moe that victory is near and that it will be worth it. She says she will send him some mystery novels, and thanks him for the pictures he sent

GLC09414.0185

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard of Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn

GLC09414.0186

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard of Pratt Institute Library. Sylvia reminds him that he introduced her to it.

GLC09414.0187

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

V-Mail Sylvia talks about a class she took concerning women and the labor movement.

GLC09414.0188

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

11:30 pm: Sylvia writes that she has opened her first checking account. Margie and Joe are coming home, and Adele is getting married in June.

GLC09414.0189

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia writes that she is reading a psychological study of a schizophrenic who gradually becomes homicidal.

GLC09414.0190

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia recalls the happy times they have spent together and draws pictures of different places they have been to remind Moe.

GLC09414.0191

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions taxes of 1943.

GLC09414.0192

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Postcard of a Manhattan bridge.

GLC09414.0193

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia answers previous letters of Moe's, mentions taxes and a trip to the movies with Ben.

GLC09414.0194

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions gifts she will send Moe, she also mentions taxes and thanks him for what he sent her.

GLC09414.0195

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

V-Mail: Sylvia responds to Moe's previous letter, refers to the moon and describes her day.

GLC09414.0196

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

V- Mail: Sylvia mentions a meeting and supper in the village, and talks of her weekend plans.

GLC09414.0197

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia writes that she is in the country taking a rest and describes the food she has eaten.

GLC09414.0198

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia describes in great detail her daily life in the country.

GLC09414.0199

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia says she is glad to be home, and describes a dinner in which they sang Russian songs.

GLC09414.0200

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions income taxes and how much she misses Moe.

GLC09414.0201

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia listens to Ben play Moe's harmonica, and says she will send him more chocolate

GLC09414.0202

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

V-Mail: Sylvia is happy spring is coming, updates Moe the political news.

GLC09414.0218

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia talks of Sam's goodbye to David. Sarah got Sylvia two tickets to two new plays. Sketch of her going to bed on page 7.

GLC09414.0219

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Rob is still in the hospital, Adele and fiancé are doing fine.

GLC09414.0220

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions a show called "Lisbon Story", "Tottenham Court Road" and a restaurant called Yankee Doodle.

GLC09414.0221

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions Ruth and several other friends.

GLC09414.0222

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia went to a meeting about the Mayor's new budget.

GLC09414.0223

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia responds to letters she has received from Moe.

GLC09414.0224

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia describes a snow storm and what she is cooking. She also asks Moe for more pictures.

GLC09414.0225

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia complains that spring has not come yet, she also mentions that there will be an engagement party for Adele.

GLC09414.0226