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sent us. Some gentlemen were with us to-night who expressed the warmest interest in you and in the noble work you are doing.
Possibly some member of our family may soon go to California to look after Mrs. Page Brown.
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hoping to see you soon again & with all good wishes I am
Sincerely your friend
January seventeenth '96
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[Ansd P.A. Mch 23/96]
38 East 33rd
March 17th '96
My dear Mrs Stanford,
Did I not tell you it would not be long before I could write you a letter of congratulations.
Judge Pryor came to, exultingly exclaiming
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"your friend, Mrs Stanford has won her case in the Supreme Court of the United States! Give her my congratulations!"
The pressure of domestic anxiety prevented my writing to you earlier. I have been greatly disturbed
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at learning that my poor son-in-law, Page Brown had left his orphan children with small provision for their future. Mrs Brown is obliged to remain in California until the autumn, when she will return to our