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Title
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Lawrence Bruner to Marcia Bruner, 1902, Mar. 1
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Alternative Title
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Lawrence Bruner Letters, 1897
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Date
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1902, Mar. 1
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Creator
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Lawrence Bruner
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Description
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Handwritten 4 page letter from Lawrence Bruner to Marcia Bruner, "We, Mr. Leary and I, have returned from a trip…"
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Identifier
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081210-1897-092b
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Transcription
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been scarcely time as yet for mail to reach us it should have followed by the very next boat from New Orleans.
Tonight or early tomorrow morning (about 3 o'clock) we expect to go into the country again for a 3 day's trip to the southeast of this place. On returning we are figuring on going down into the hot country to remain the ballance of the time. Matters look very much as if it is going to crowd us closely to make expenses during the short stay in the country. The "Tomorrow" habit among the people is so very confirmed that it seems almost impossible to get anywhere or to do anything in even a semblance of a hurry. To find a man to do even a little job require one, two or even three days, and then he will want an equal time to get ready before anything can be done. All these things are provoking in the extreme, especially when one knows that every minute is precious.
Mr. Cary is intending to return with me, but I believe that Mr. Carricker is thinking some of remaining some time longer. Of course this supposition is not a settled matters regarding either of the boys. But they intend to arrange matters so as to at least make their
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