Autograph letter signed from James Oakes, Boston, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1877 June 22.

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Autograph letter signed from James Oakes, Boston, to William Winter, London [manuscript], 1877 June 22.

Oakes indicates that he has just returned from Philadelphia and found "everything at the 'Forrest Home' going smoothly." Also, a passing reference to having dinner with Winter and their "common friend McCullough." Written "in the old den, 49 Long Wharf." Annotation in Winter's hand indicates "received in London, July 5, 1877."

2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7483290

Folger Shakespeare Library

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