Letter 1905-1910, Woodland Farm, Connecticuit to Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Mary E. Burt. 1905-1910.

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Letter 1905-1910, Woodland Farm, Connecticuit to Mr. Edwin Markham, [Staten Island] / Mary E. Burt. 1905-1910.

She informs Mr. Markham that there is another Markham family living in Connecticuit. She goes about their wonderful ancient house and all the rooms that they have. Judge Markham invites Mr. and Mrs. Markham and Virgil to come and stay with them for as long as they want. She lets them know which train to take and that they would meet them at the train station. Also Dr. Strong gave a wonderful speech here on Sunday. The farmers and the local people paid ten dollars, just to hear him speak. part of the city.

1 p. on 2 leaves ; 18-25 cm.

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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