Bruce, Henry C., (fl. 1875-1879) to Blanche Kelso Bruce
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.004 Author/Creator: Bruce, Henry C., (fl. 1875-1879) Place Written: Atchison Kansas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 June 1879 Pagination: 1 p. ; docket ; 24.5 x 19.6 cm. Order a Copy
This is a letter between the two brothers, that discusses a loan that henry had taken from the bank for $50 to buy a horse. he was letting the Senator Bruce know that he had repaid it, and would "write you more fully tomorrow" from the docket it seems that the senator sent his brother the $50 to repay the bank. this must have come in the letter which Henry acknowledges recieving in the first sentence of the letter.
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