Correspondence (incoming): Gray - Gw, 1887-1902

and many were unable to get in the church on that occasion.

Have lost many of our strong men since you left us. 5 Trustees. Genl. Henkle. Mr Charlton. Mr Lacy. Mr Clark. Mr Fowler.

Thus our members are being transferd [sic] to the higher house.

Many kind wishes for your sucess in your great work in the University

Very truly yours G.W.Gray 923 I. Street N.W.

Ans Card.

Washington D. C. March 3

Mrs Leland Stanford Dear Friend.

Allow me to congratulate you upon the decision of the Courts in your favor in this the last trial.

Many of your friends here have watched the case with interest for your success in the great enterprise anticipated in the success of the University.

Bishop Newman was with us last week & preached for us & we all enjoyed his grand sermon.

you, we are among the happiest of your friends, for God's great goodness to you. A goodness you so richly deserve.

How perfect all things must seem to you now.

Very sincerely Yours, Anna Sterling Lathrop

1713 Riggs Place Washington D. C. March 12th 1896

My dear Mrs Stanford

It would give us so much pleasure to have a photograph of yourself, I admire

2268 Franklin St

My dear Mrs Stanford

I can not resist writing and telling you how my heart rejoiced with you to night, and with what a feeling of delight Mr Gwin and I read this afternoon the good news from Washington. I congratulate

you with all my heart. But I always felt that a work so great as yours could none be thwarted and that our dear father would protect you. With much love

Very Sincerely Yours Blanche Gwin

Monday