[Letter] 1904 November 1, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / MacMillan Co. per A.E.F. 1904.

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[Letter] 1904 November 1, New York City [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / MacMillan Co. per A.E.F. 1904.

Returns the articles entitled "English Municipal Papers" and regrets that they can't make him an offer for its publication in book form.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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