Condolence letters re: death of Leland Stanford: Bu - By includes Mary E. Bucknall, Fanny B. Houghton Bulkeley, Bell Parker Burns (see Century Club of Calif.), J.G. Butler, and Jennie Stanford Byington

and that of the entire club, in your great bereavement.

Very sincerely yours, Bell Parker Burns Recording Secretary C.C.C.

1215 Sutter St.

Aug 5[th?] /93 Please acknowledge

Century Club of California

Mrs. Stanford

Dear Madam;

At a special meeting of the Board of Directors of the Century Club of California, held Saturday, August twenty-sixth, I was requested by those present to extend to you their sympathy

1893

Santa Ana June 30

Mrs Stanford

Please egcept [sic] my love and symphathy in your great bereavement, am I wrong in addressing you if so let my age be my apology

Grand Ma

Anna H Burton

Santa Ana

Box 516 Cal

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RECEIVED at ML June 21 1893 Dated Redding Cal 21 To Mrs Gov Stanford words fail to express my sympathy for your great loss

C C Bush

Lynchburg V^a July 10^th 1893

Mrs Leland Stanford

Dear Medam

Allow me as a stranger and a Virginian to to express to you my sympathy in your deep and sad affliction in the loss of your noble husband.

It had never been my pleasure to have known Senator Stanford only by reputation and our mutual love for the King of Animal intellect, the horse. Still I felt that we were