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Lawrence Bruner to Marcia Bruner, 1897, Apr. 26

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Title
Lawrence Bruner to Marcia Bruner, 1897, Apr. 26
Alternative Title
Lawrence Bruner Letters, 1897
Date
1897, Apr. 26
Creator
Lawrence Bruner
Description
Handwritten 3 page letter from Lawrence Bruner to Marcia Bruner, "Everything so for has gone lovely and I am feeling tip top."
Identifier
081210-1897-003a
Transcription
On board the Buffon
Aprl. 26 1897
Dear Marcia:
Everything so far has gone lovely and I am feeling tip top. We expect to pull out about sunrise tomorrow; and it looks as if we are to have good weather. It is raining a little, the wind having just changed to N. West. I received your letter today, also telegram from Maj. Aluord, one from Morlatt, and a card wishing me "bon voyage" from Scudder.

Have also had an interview with the New York "Sun" reporter who has been following me for the past two days. Expect the Sun will print at least a column as a result of the interview. Have asked that a copy of the paper be mailed to you. Several others of the N.Y. papers, as well as Washington & St. Louis papers have also advertised my going.

Prof. L. G. Howard called on me today and I had a very nice visit with him. He told me that the Leland Stanford
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