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to Blanche Kelso Bruce
23 June 1876
Bynum, J.M., fl. 1876
Bynum is requesting the place of Post Master at Corinth if the post master Dodson is removed due to theft by a family member of theirs.
GLC09400.219
to George May Powell
May 7, 1866
Howard, Emily B., fl. 1866
She is anxious to hear back from George and wants to know how other agents are responding. She is pleased with the response of the oval walnut frame.
GLC00687.066
May 16, 1866
This is an order for more photographs.
GLC00687.067
May 19, 1866
She writes to settle accounts and past bills. She refers to her agent, to whom she has promised a larger commission, who would like to begin canvassing in Chester County. She wonders if her husband, who will soon go to Vermont, should establish an...
GLC00687.068
May 28, 1866
She wants to settle past bills and is concerned about heavy expenses.
GLC00687.069
[draft of a contract]
23 June 1865
Wright, Augustus Romaldus, 1813-1891
Draft of a contract. The purpose of the contract is to right wrongs caused in the sale of some Wright family cotton during the Northern occupation.
GLC02691.11.088
Subsequent draft of the contract referred to in item No. 87. Also signed by Alex J. Harper, and Miller A. Wright.
GLC02691.11.089
to Mary "Mollie" McLean
26 April 1865
Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902
He won't be able to dance at her wedding unfortuately. He is heavily in debt and won't be able to send her more money than what he already has. He has sent as much as he can afford to Cassie as well.
GLC02161.152
2 May 1879
Tegarden, W. H., fl. 1879
thanks him for his appointment as Post Master.
GLC09400.457
1875
Sutherland, Rosa A., fl. 1877
encloses a letter from W.H. Gibbs recommending her and asking for the senator's attention to her husband's case.
GLC09400.460
15 November 1879
Ford, I.S., fl. 1877
letter of recommendation for Judge Hancock as Post Master
GLC09400.462
9 January 1879
Spellman, James J., fl. 1877-1880
requests that Bruce send him copies of the speeches delivered by Senator Blaine on the investigation resolutions.
GLC09400.468
Tindall, R.M., fl. 1879
reccomends Judge Hancock for Post Master.
GLC09400.475
January 10 1879
Tate, T. S., fl. 1875-1880
letter of recommendation for E.B. Ewyn as Post Master of Hernando De Soto County.
GLC09400.488
3 January 1879
Tucker, Jno. C., fl. 1879
applying for the post office and wants the senator to write a letter on his behalf to the P.M. palmer.
GLC09400.489
January 11, 1879
wants E.B Geoyn appointed Post Master of Hernando.
GLC09400.498
February 14, 1877
Scugg, B.P., fl. 1877
confident that their candidate will be elected president. also wants Bruce to use his influence to give him the post office.
GLC09400.272
February 5, 1877
Snow, Addie R., fl. 1877
asks that Bruce reply to her two former letters regarding the Post Office. according to present arrangements, he will not be paid, nor will it even pay rent on the office.
GLC09400.280
19 May 1877
Saunders, E.H., fl. 1877
includes letters of endorsement for the position of postmaster
GLC09400.270
13 April 1877
Stinger, Thomas, fl. 1877
asking for his help in having a southern Republican appointed for the position of marshall.
GLC09400.274
24 November 1879
Roe, John C., fl. 1879
writes to request Hancock's appointment as post master.
GLC09400.300
24 September 1877
a letter of recommendation for W.S Dodson for route agent.
GLC09400.305
9 March 1877
a letter of recommendation for Dr. Edward Latham for the position of Consul to Honolulu
GLC09400.309
16 October 1879
Hardy, W.H., fl. 1878
hopes that Judge Leachman gets the appointment. upset over the way the Judge has been treated.
GLC09400.345
5 January 1878
Hammond, E.S., fl. 1878
thanks him for his endorsement of his bid for district attorney even though he did not win.
GLC09400.390
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