Temple, R.J., fl. 1876 to Blanche Kelso Bruce
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.027 Author/Creator: Temple, R.J., fl. 1876 Place Written: Wyoming Parrish, Louisiana Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 04 April 1876 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy
This letter has a few points at first Temple is asking for a job in the postal service as a train agent. Then he asks after a number of people in Washington DC. Specifically he mentions Professor Minon. He also mentions some redistricting that took place and which changed representatives for some districts.
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