Hand-addressed envelope made of off-white paper. There is a purple postage stamp on the upper right corner and the return address is typewritten on the top left.
Hand-addressed envelope made out of beige paper. There are two postage stamps on the upper right corner, and the return address is typewritten on the upper left.
Perkins, John Isaac, 1862-1942; Letterheads; Letters
In this letter, written in black ink on off-white paper, Hopkins informs Perkins that he has enclosed a copy of "The Way a Soul Dies" and that he is return half the value of the check Perkins sent to him.
George Bancroft is thanking Fanny for a gift she made him for New Years. The way he describes the present, as well as the way he describes Fanny, shows that he has feelings for her. He invites her to come visit. In the corner of the letter there is...
Short letter by Keene inquiring after a way to contact a common acquaintance ("Pope goes off with the speakers for Grant ... Do you know where they are, we could get a telegram to him perhaps from there"). She also mentions that she will give her...
In this letter, written in brown ink on beige paper, Watson informs Perkins that all the copies of his book "The Way a Soul Dies" were sold, but he might be able to find one in Cleveland.
In this letter, written in black ink on yellow paper, Watson informs Perkins that he does not have an available copy of "The Way a Soul Dies." He then asks Perkins about his typewriter.
Typed transcription of Bierce's letter to Robertson. In the letter, Bierce expresses his sadness in never seeing Roberston or any other of his "Western" friends in California again, but remains cheerful. He approves of her plans for her studies,...
In this letter, written in ink on beige paper, Cobbett mentions Dyckman's impending visit, as well as assures Dyckman that there is no yellow fever in either New York or Philadelphia. The second leaf of the letter is mounted on a piece of paper in...
