James B. Green letters 1892-1893 Green, James B. letters

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James B. Green letters 1892-1893 Green, James B. letters

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This collection contains 14 letters and partial letters from James B. Green of Des Moines, Iowa, to Cora Earley, a female friend in Prattsburgh, New York, between July 1892 and April 1893. His casual, flirtatious, and occasionally crude letters include remarks on social news about mutual friends in Prattsburgh, relationships between men and women, and his life in Des Moines.

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Green, James B., b. 1868

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Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908

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S. Green & Sons Iron Foundry and Stove Works.

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