Letters. 1886-1899.

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Letters. 1886-1899.

A.L.S. (1886 Oct. 10) to Buchanan concerning dinner invitation, and A.L.S. (1899 Dec. 7) to Thompson concerning a suggestion to the Council, with envelope.

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