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Horsfall, Charles G., fl. 1900-1910 to Mary.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05245.19 Author/Creator: Horsfall, Charles G., fl. 1900-1910 Place Written: Nome, Alaska Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1903/06/19 Pagination: 3 p. : Order a Copy

He has heard that Orson and Gaffer have died and Eddie has had an accident. He worries that his letters to her may be ignored or returned. He is amazed that "one so kind hearted could be so hard and unforgiving." He will continue to send money when he can.

Horsfall, Charles, fl. 1900-1910

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