Correspondence (incoming): Grant, Ida, 1892-1899

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ALS Stanfords to return to Europe, renomination of Harrison 1892, June 18 ALS visit of Henry Dodge, cholera epidemic; met Stanfords at Geneva 1892 Sep 26 ALS death of Mrs. Harrison, Pres. Harrison's defeat, Col. Grant participating in Court Hunts 1892 Dec 14 A.L. (fragment) to Julia Grant, did not learn of L. Stanford's death until after funeral [1893 or 94] ALS condolence, Mrs. Grant in Calif. 1894 Jan 1 ALS J. L. Stanford's trip to Canada 1894 Jan 9 ALS Julia's wedding 1899, Aug ALS husband in Philippines, daughter at St. Petersburg, son at West Point 1899, Dec 6



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LEGATION OF THE UNITED STATES, VIENNA.

June 18th 1892.

My dear, kind Mrs Stanford

My husband and I are perfectly delighted to see by the papers, that you and the Senator are again in Europe, and we earnestly hope that you are coming again to Vienna and that we may

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meet you before you return home.

The papers stated that dear Senator Stanford was quite tired out, and came abroad for his health, but as they exaggerated all such reports, we place no reliance in them, and hope that both you and Senator Stanford

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are quite well and have only come over for the change, and a little travel. I wish we might have post a line, from you, to tell us where you are whe[n], during the summer, as we are leaving home soon for a two months trip and change of air and shall hope to meet you and

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Senator, somewhere.

I regretted deeply to hear that your sister had been ill, but we earnestly trust that you left her better and stronger. Fred and I join in sending to you and the Senator most affectionate greetings and regard, and we hope to learn in some way, just where you will pass the summer. We have most happy news from home and Mrs Grant continues to

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be well and happy

Believe me my dear Mrs Stanford

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P.S. My dear Mrs Stanford, I must add a line to say that we are hoping that you and the Senator are pleased with the renomination of President Harrison and that you think he can be re-elected as you are both such friends of his, and Mrs Harrison. We are of course, most happy over it all. I

June third Papa and me

Yours ever sincerely

Ida W. Grant

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