Autograph fragment of a letter signed with initials : place not specified, to an unidentified recipient, undated [1873-1890].

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Autograph fragment of a letter signed with initials : place not specified, to an unidentified recipient, undated [1873-1890].

Regretfully declining an invitation, referencing his career as a journalist. Thanking the recipient for some books and discussing his recent busy schedule. Mentioning the recipient's possible trip to Europe, and noting that Hearn hopes to "return there, and leave this country forever some day in the remote future."

1 item (2 p.) ; 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7884591

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