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2 December 1867
Starr, E. P.
to Frank H. Alfriend
Returning a clipped signature of Jefferson Davis. The signature was used on an engraving of Davis.
GLC05344.05.03
11 October 1929
Alfriend, Salley S.
to P. Burwell Rogers
[Unsigned carbon copy. Author and place of writing inferred from other correspondence, see # 11 &14.] She received his letter and will send him a copy of an old photograph and an outline of her uncle's life.
GLC05344.05.08
30 October 1929
[Unsigned carbon copy. Author and place of writing inferred from other correspondence, see # 11 &14.] Enclosing a short "sketch" of her uncle's life. She will send the photograph under separate cover. She asks for a copy of the magazine when it is...
GLC05344.05.09
31 October 1929
Rogers, P. Burwell
to Salley S. Alfriend
He received the short biography and photograph of Frank Alfriend. He thinks it will make an interesting story. It should be published in the S.A.E. Record, 1 March 1930.
GLC05344.05.10
5 February 1870
Greeley, Horace (1811-1872)
to Edmund C. Stedman
Discusses someone not being paid. Largely illegible. On stationary from the Union League Club, New York. Recipient is likely Edmund Clarence Stedman, a poet and journalist who worked with Greeley at the Tribune.
GLC05603.01.09
no date
Beecher, Henry Ward (1813-1887)
to unknown
Whimsical and poetic letter requesting "paper made of the fibre of the reeds that will grow along the Nile... envelope made of a spider's web to be spun next summer..." Mentions meeting the unknown recipient next July in Saratoga.
GLC05603.01.28
May 1887
Fremont, Jessie Benton
Jessie Benton Fremont for Miss Mabel Osborn
GLC05603.02.44
11 September 1882
Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
GLC05603.02.51
1853
Griffiths, Julia (d. 1895)
Autographs for freedom.
Published by John P. Jewett and Company. In the preface, Griffiths writes, "The proceeds of the sale of 'Autographs for Freedom,' will be devoted to the dissemination of light and truth on the subject of slavery throughout the country." Griffiths...
GLC05167
19 June 1891
Hartsuff, Arthur (fl. 1870-1893)
to "my darling Florence"
re: Hartsuff's advice to his daughter on the subject of her course of study in the next year. He implores her to take a mathematics course, and strongly advises her to take German, literature and physics so she can enter college in the sophomore...
GLC05201.023
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