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Author: Francis, John Morgan >>
Address: The Troy Times, Troy [NY]
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [New York]
Date: 1894, March, 14 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He cannot accept Irving's invitation as is at present in South California.
Published:
Notes: Written in third person on Francis' behalf. The invitation to Irving's dinner at Delmonico's on 19th March.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/13/7)
Ref.No: 7481    
Author: Davis, Edward Parker >>
Address: 250, South Twenty-First Street [Philadelphia]
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [New York]
Date: [1894], March, 15 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: He regrets that professional duties prevent acceptance of invitation for 19th. Thanks for that and the impression of truth and beauty Irving leaves. A good voyage home. Come again soon.
Published: -
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Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/6/376)
Ref.No: 6639    
Author: Elderkin, John >>
Address: Secretary's Office, The Lotos Club, 149 Fifth Avenue, New York
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [New York]
Date: [1894], March, 16 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Among letters waiting for Mr Lawrence he noticed one, recognising the handwriting, from Irving inviting Lawrence to dine the next Monday evening. Lawrence is in Florida and unlikely to return in time for dinner. Elderkin has accepted the invitation. He has that morning read Irving's beautiful address to Harvard students.
Published: -
Notes: Irving addressed Harvard students on 'The value of Individuality' on 15th March.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/6/397)
Ref.No: 6673    
Author: Postlethwaite, E.M. >>
Address: 233 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [New York]
Date: [1894], [March], [16] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: The letter of acceptance was put on Mr Thomson's desk for signature on 5th March and inadvertently taken away with other papers and not mailed. He regrets the delay.
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Notes: Typewritten. The invitation to Irving's dinner at Delmonico's on 19th March. See also Letter 7488.
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/13/7)
Ref.No: 7485    
Author: Riley, James Whitcomb >>
Address: Westminster Hotel, Irving Place & 16th St. New York
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1894, March, 16 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Irving's great kindness at this time makes a sad man of Riley as he cannot in person answer Irving's dinner invitation for the 19th. Has been an invalid - Irving knows the stress of travel himself and can, therefore, excuse the poor depleted victim who is also his robust friend.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: SCL (Reference: RL2/7/18)
Ref.No: 6431    
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