Letter, 1890 Nov. 18 [n.p.] to [A.T.] White [Brooklyn].

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Letter, 1890 Nov. 18 [n.p.] to [A.T.] White [Brooklyn].

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Concerns publication of "How the other half lives," and White's part in the final chapter.

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