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1890s?
McKinley, William, 1843-1901
to Ethel re: staying with her uncle, sending autograph (traced sig.?)
Written in purple ink. "I hope your music and your morals are improving."
GLC04675.26
18 April 1895
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908
to Arnold Catlin re: commuting sentence of Howard Buner rather than pardon.
Commuting sentence 1 year and 3 months instead of an unconditional sentence due to the character of the offense. Catlin's assurance that Buner would receive a job immediately after his released helped to sway Cleveland's decision for the better.
GLC04551
4 May 1882
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886
[Presidential authority to the Secretary of State to affix the seal to the pardon of Fitz-John Porter].
GLC04576
19 October 1887
Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910
to Mary E. J. Chapin
"I find it impracticable to see you this week. Am utterly occupied." Assumes Chapin wants to meet with her to discuss a problem she is having with her teacher, Mrs. Woodbury. She empathizes with her and suggests that Chapin work out the problem with...
GLC04352.02
1892/04
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
A Woman is a Blessing [poem] (with ALS of his brother 6/20/1903)
GLC04352.08
28 June 1888
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910
to Mr. Victor
Responds to his request for a brief memoir of her life and a photograph. Insists that he make use of it in any way that seems to be appropriate, but that he must not change her words.
GLC04353.05
16 March 1886
Ingersoll, Robert G., 1833-1899
to Charles W. Stoddard
Thanks him for sending him the pamphlet The Lepers of Molakai. Takes issue with the discussion of Mosaic law and leprosy and states: "Of one thing I am certain: no leper was ever cured by prayer." Ingersoll was a self-professed agnostic and...
GLC04353.06
1882
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Autograph signature on titlepage of 1882 edition of "Leaves of Grass"
GLC04353.10
11 September 1885
Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887
to J. M. Rosse
Signed also by J. M. Rosse. Thanks him for his letter. Thinks his idea of an article from his friend on Mugwumpism in the South from a Southern perspective, showing the benefits of political unity of the North with the South, is an excellent idea....
GLC04353.12
[1880]/08/05
Taylor, J. B., fl. 1880
to Frank Taylor re: hopes that he will catch up with Frank
Written on folio. With address leaf, stamp and postmark, 9/8 Zurich.
GLC04353.16
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