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Correspondence from William Brooks Cabot to Fannie Hardy Eckstorm ca. 1930-1946, part 4 (ms158_b1f017_004.06.pdf)

�for me. I was giving a dollar apiece for letter (to be) written to me in the language, + eventually got some. The best had been dictated to a white scribe. I could work them out, though there would be some one phrase too idiomatic for me. Those were the days.

I am glad you have closed your chapter of household accidents. [?] come more fashionably, by another car. I haven't heard from J.E.L. for awhile but owe a letter.

Sincerely yours,

W.B. Cabor

Description: Letters concerning Indian languages, culture, and history.

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Language: English

Date: ca. 1930-1946

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