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Oct 20th 1910
Arden, New York
Dear Dr. Davenport,
Your letters have been most interesting & I am glad you feel encouraged and generally are feeling that the Record Office has [illegible] the places you wished for it
Shane promised Mrs. Peabody [illegible] new donors to see her in New York in November & then will be able to go over the forms with you and [illegible] Mr. and Mrs. Laughlin of the [illegible] have expanded their [illegible] - [illegible] of ghosts are [illegible] with heredity. I expect to see Pres. & Mrs. Jordan next week if they are with in New York. Tomorrow I go to Groton to spend Sunday with my son Roland
You see my life is very full and I try to make it useful & count upon your help -
With best wishes Most sincerely
Mary H. Harriman