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Bakersfield 18th January '95

Dear Mrs Stanford
I have to acknowledge with
many thanks the receipt
this morning of a note from
Mr Brinkley, your secretary,
enclosing a pass for the
year over the Southern Pacific
Railroad for my wife and myself.

As my name is not familiar
to you, though I have had the
pleasure of meeting you once
at Palo Alto. I had better
refer to my wife as one who
was Louise [Conner?], &
thus explain myself. We are
very grateful to you for the