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Autograph letter signed from Charles E. Houson, Chicago, to William Winter [manuscript], 1887 December 23.

Houson, Charles E., active 1887, sender.; Winter, William, 1836-1917, addressee.; Young, Robert, 1927-2008, former owner.
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Title
Autograph letter signed from Charles E. Houson, Chicago, to William Winter [manuscript], 1887 December 23.
Description
1 leaf ; 21 x 13 cm
Associated name
Houson, Charles E., active 1887, sender.
Winter, William, 1836-1917, addressee.
Young, Robert, 1927-2008, former owner.
Scope and content
Houson writes that he has just returned following his brother John's funeral. He thanks Winter for his letter of sympathy. Letter signed from Chas. E. Houson.
Note
On embossed letterhead of the Lyceum Theatre, but addressed from the McVickers Theatre, Chicago, Ill. in manuscript.
Provenance
Formerly part of Folger MS Add 1159.
In
Robert Young collection relating to William Winter
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Letters (correspondence)
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Illinois -- Chicago.

Call number
Y.c.6898
Folger accession
MS Add 1159

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