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- GLC#
- GLC05797
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1894/05/17
- Author/Creator
- Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901
- Title
- to Murat Halstead re: newspaper writer
- Place Written
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 12.4 cm
- Primary time period
- Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
- Sub-Era
- The Gilded Age
Amusing personal letter written on mourning stationery, concerning his recent trip to New York and Brooklyn. He writes that since he has been free of work for the last year, he can be considerably more genial. "Few of the newspaper writers seem to get on to the fact that a poor ass, that is carrying three loads, cannot be expected to be as frisky as a ... colt."
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