Letter, 1871, January 9.

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Letter, 1871, January 9.

Letter, January 9, 1871, from Harry Wright to Sam Jackson talking about Jackson's contract with the Boston Red Stockings for the 1871 season.

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National Association (Baseball league : 1871-1875)

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Boston Red Stockings (Baseball team : 1871-1875)

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Jackson, Sam., 1849-1893,

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Wright, Harry, 1835-1895

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Harry Wright was a player-manager for the Boston Red Stockings of the National Association (1871-1875) and the Boston Red Stockings of the National League (1876-1877). Wright managed the Boston Red Stockings of the National League (1878-1881), Providence Grays (1882-1883), and Philadelphia Phillies (1884-1893). He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953. Sam Jackson played for the Boston Red Stockings (1871) and Brooklyn Atlantics (1872), both teams were part of the National...