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Letter to James M. Lincoln from Charles M. Thompson

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1907-08-31

GUSN

GUSN-293256

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Description

A handwritten note addressed to J. M. Lincoln of Wareham, Mass., from Chas. M. Thompson of Sandwich, Mass. The letter reads: "Dear Sir, I am in receipt of your letter of the 29th and beg to state in reply that we have no extra plans of the Canal. The one mention in the advertisement being the original, and has since been filed with the Register of Deeds at Barnstable. I have a single copy of the specifications, form of contract, which I should be happy to forward to you. Very truly yours, Chas. M. Thompson."

Details

Descriptive Terms

plans (orthographic projections)
correspondence

Physical Description

1 letter and envelope

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.02.004.002

Places

Wareham (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Sandwich (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Thompson, Chas. M.

Material Type

correspondence

Other People

Lincoln, James M.

Description Level

Item

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