Letter, 1898, September 1, Washington, D.C., to Horatio R. Storer.

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Letter, 1898, September 1, Washington, D.C., to Horatio R. Storer.

His Library of Choice Literature is completed. Will submit sample pages and information about it, with Storer's permission.

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