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Thomas Wildcat Alford to Emma Newson, 30 January 1874
Manuscript letter
[letter written in pencil]
Wah Pa La tha Indian Territory
1st Mo 30th 1874
Emma Newsom my good friend
I received thy kind letter, Emma, I don't know, how do write way yonder in east your friend. May be somebody he sees my letter may be he don't like it, I think. I write last night may be not good. I am too lazy last night.
I am my friend Thomas Wildcat
Wah Pa La tha Indian Territory
1st Mo 30th 1874
Emma Newsom my good friend
I received thy kind letter, Emma, I don't know, how do write way yonder in east your friend. May be somebody he sees my letter may be he don't like it, I think. I write last night may be not good. I am too lazy last night.
I am my friend Thomas Wildcat
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Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Code: LONG
Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
NPS Museum Number Catalog : LONG 16173
Title: Finding Aid to the Alice Mary Longfellow (1850-1928) Papers, 1855-1965 (bulk dates: 1873-1928)
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Manuscript letter in Alice Mary Longfellow Papers, Series II. Correspondence, C. Scholarship Student Correspondence, 1874-1925
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