Letter, unaddressed, undated.

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Letter, unaddressed, undated.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49296062

Autograph letter signed. Informal letter (five pages), speaks of electricity, Green Mountain, Handy, Cornell, Edison, running for presidency (probably 1892 election), etc. Blaine directed the recipient of this letter to burn it.

1 item (5 p.) ; 27 cm.

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7604731

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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