Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Mr. Underwood, 1878? Dec. 17.

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Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Mr. Underwood, 1878? Dec. 17.

Explaining that he misaddressed a reply to his letter of the 15th, "simply to Boston instead of Box 5304"; consenting to the use of his name, "only not too prominently"; informing him of a new photo that he prefers to any he has had and that "might serve for Scribner's portrait if he wants me for the article."

1 item (2 p.) ; 14.9 cm.

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