Autograph and typed letters signed from William Franklin Gore Shanks, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1897-1903.

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Autograph and typed letters signed from William Franklin Gore Shanks, New York, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1897-1903.

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(1) on a speech and dinner at the Lotos Club; (2) refers to a book by Judge Jesse Johnson of Brooklyn, on Shakespeare's sonnets from a legal point of view, which he is sending to Winter; (3) on plans to include verses written by Winter on a granite monument at the head of William J. Florence's grave. (1-2) on letterhead of the Daily and Weekly Bond Buyer, National Press Intelligence Company, New York; (3) on letterhead of William F.G. Shanks, 347 Ninth Street, Brooklyn, N.Y.

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