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- GLC#
- GLC06327
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 9 July 1837
- Author/Creator
- Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872
- Title
- to Catherine A. Pattison
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 3 p. : address ; Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Apologizes profusely for not writing back sooner and expresses his fondness for her and her friendship. States he has been consumed with perfecting his telegraph, which is "nearly ready to put into operation." Writes very personally and asks about Pattison's summer plans. Advises that if she goes to Saratoga, she should not expect to experience the same pleasures as last year, possibly referring to a former love. Discusses parties he has attended and mutual acquaintances. Addressed to Pattison in Troy, New York.
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