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East where I came from, would refer you to Mrs. W. L. Scott and Miss Ann Eliza Scott, wife and sister of the late Ex-Congressman W. L. Scott of Erie, Pennsylvania, my mother having been housekeeper and bookkeeper on his farms (out of the city) for nine years.
Please pardon me for the liberty I have taken in addressing you, the only excuse being - my earnest desire to secure a position in my chosen
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work, whereby I can earn an honest living.
Please address to Miss Emma Sampson Room 18, Porter Block, San Jose, Cal.
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[sideways] I am anticipating the pleasure of a talk, & hope my appointment will suit you. [end sideways]
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Should this not be convenient for you, kindly send now, mailing it tonight in the enclosed envelope.
I have been [ ?] this week, & have not been well. But I [illegible] you for 11 tomorrow.
Most sincerely [M J Savage]
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[ink stamp] 19116 [end ink stamp]
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Wednesday 29 Jan. '02
My dear Mrs. Stanford:
I will call at the Manhattan tomorrow (Thursday) about 11 o'clock
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[preprinted] LORENZO S. B. SAWYER, Attorney and Counselor 508 CALIFORNIA STREET [/preprinted]
[notation] Ans. [/notation]
[preprinted] San Francisco, Cal., [/preprinted] March 3 [preprinted] 189 [/preprinted] 6
My Dear Mrs Stanford,
Although you are probably deluged with congratulations about this time, please accept mine.
Your obedient servant L. S. B. Sawyer