18 February 1880 • Hartford, Conn (MS facsimile, correspondence card, damage emended:
Speer, UCCL 13039)
That has a very pleasant sound, my boy. Go you ahead & do as you have proposed to do. We will make the said assignments. Old Bowers has been hauntingⒶemendation Dan Slote, (121 Wm. st.,) everyⒶemendation day, lately. I told Dan I willⒶemendation never see himⒶemendation, he & to tell him to go to you for the talk which heⒶemendation desired to have.
Have had a prodigious cold.Ⓐemendation The rest of the family notⒶemendation well, either.
MS facsimile, correspondence card, damage emended, collection of Shaun Speer. While the original MS is most likely fully intact, the facsimile shows an incomplete image of the verso.
The MS was originally in the collection of Steven R. Roberts, who died in 1938. It stayed in the family and is now owned by Roberts’s grandson, Shaun Speer.
More information on provenance may be found in Description of Provenanceclick to open link.