Autograph letter signed : Troy, to Mr. Bacon, an American, 1879 May 14.

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Autograph letter signed : Troy, to Mr. Bacon, an American, 1879 May 14.

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Thanking him for his interest in his expedition. He is supervising 150 laborers working at Troy and is exploring the heroic tombs; he has no time to write private accounts of his work, but must refer his correspondent to letters he is writing for the Times.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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