McSherry, Richard M., 1818-? to Henry F. McSherry
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03523.21.33 Author/Creator: McSherry, Richard M., 1818-? Place Written: Baltimore, Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 25 October 1864 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 19.7 cm Order a Copy
Written by Richard to his brother Henry. Sends $20 to reduce the debt owed to Henry to $150. Mentions two mutual friends - one who is in a religious order and another who is about to join. Mentions that lectures have started and that "V.B. and myself have 20 private pupils." Henry was at 91 W. 9th St. in New York City. Letter is faded from what appears to be water damage.
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