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Babcock, Harry W. (fl. 1902-1940) To Mrs. Noyes

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02150.51 Author/Creator: Babcock, Harry W. (fl. 1902-1940) Place Written: Stonington, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 January 1935 Pagination: 1 p. : 15.7 x 18.5 Order a Copy

Letter from Harry W. Babcock to a Mrs. Noyes. He mentions enclosing a check for Sunday collections, and indicates that he felt inclined to pay nothing but is instead just reducing the amount.

The letter is written on Babcock's personal stationary.

Noyes, Thomas

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