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Box 5 October 1-December 1897
Box 5, Folder 1 Correspondence: October 1-7, 1897

The correspondence again centers around the attempt to secure black votes for the Republican party in November. The principal correspondents are Henry Arnett, Walter Cohen and Ralph Tyler.

Jere A. Brown to George Myers; October 1, 1897
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W.R. Wilson to George K. Nash; October 1, 1897
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[Samuel] Tyler to George Myers; October 1, 1897
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James D. Gardner to George Myers; October 1, 1897
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Walter L. [Cohen] to George Myers; October 1, 1897
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Benjamin Churchman to George Myers; October 1, 1897
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[J.T. Scofield] to George Myers; October 2, 1897
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Thomas Kennedy to George Myers; October 2, 1897
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S.A. Perkins to George Myers; October 2, 1897
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P.N. Cooley to George Myers; October 2, 1897
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C.L. Williamson to George Myers; October 3, 1897
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William Clemens to George Myers; October 3, 1897
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H.W. Tate to Jere Brown; October 4, 1897
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W.C. Anderson to [unknown]; October 4, 1897
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H.H. McKinney to George Myers; October 4, 1897
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Wilbur E. King to George Myers; October 4, 1897
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James R. Dennis to George Myers; October 4, 1897
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J.W. Gaines to George Myers; October 4, 1897
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E.E. Cooper to George Myers; October 4, 1897
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John Anderson to George Myers; October 4, 1897
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H. Clark to George Myers; October 5, 1897
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C.M. Ferguson to George Myers; October 5, 1897
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Postcard from H.H. Blunt to George Myers; [October 5, 1897]
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Walter L. Brown to George Myers; October 5, 1897
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[W.E. Talbosh] to George Myers; October 6, 1897
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C.V. Rumbaugh to George K. Nash; October 6, 1897
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J.J. Minor to George Myers; October 6, 1897
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R.H. Jones to George Myers; October 6, 1897
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George Myers to S.L. French; October 6, 1897
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[L.H. Crowder] to George Myers; October 6, 1897
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James S. White to George [Myers]; October 6, 1897
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Walter M. Brown to George Myers; October 6, 1897
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H.Y. Arnett to George Myers; October 6, 1897
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T.E. Peterson to George Myers; October 7, 1897
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W.A. Jackson to George Myers; October 7, 1897
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S.L. French to George Myers; October 7, 1897
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[Henry Dumas] to George Myers; October 7, 1897
1 page View
Bradford [?] to George Myers; October 7, 1897
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Box 5, Folder 2

 Correspondence: October 8-19, 1897

The correspondence deals with the 1897 statewide elections and the attempt by Myers and others to hold the black vote for the G.O.P.

H.W. Rolls to George Myers; October 8, 1897
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C.M. Ferguson to George Myers; October 8, 1897
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Harry M. Davis to George Myers; October 8, 1897
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[L. Flowder] to George Myers; October 8, 1897
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E.S. Souers to George Myers; October 9, 1897
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Lemuel E. Quigg to George Myers; October 9, 1897
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Edward Norris to George Myers; October 9, 1897
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George Myers to S.L. French; October 9, 1897
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George Myers to H.Y. Arnett; October 9, 1897
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R.R. Wright to George Myers; October 9, 1897
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Richard Ferguson to George Myers; October 10, 1897
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E.J. Waruig to George Myers; October 11, 1897
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John B. Wooley to George Myers; October 11, 1897
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J. Summers to George Myers; October 11, 1897
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John R. Rudd to George Myers; October 11, 1897
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W. [Howard] to George Myers; October 11, 1897
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John H. Anderson to Charles W. Fillmore; October 11, 1897
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F.L. [?] [McCreary] to George Myers; October 12, 1897
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Harry E. Johnson to George Myers; October 12, 1897
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Samuel J. Ford to George Myers; October 12, 1897
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Charles C. Curtis to George Myers; October 12, 1897
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W.C. Criss to George Myers; October 12, 1897
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W.C. Anderson to George Myers; October 12, 1897
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J.H. Scott to George Myers; October 13, 1897
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F.M. [Bouldim] to George Myers; October 13, 1897
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George K. Nash to George Myers; October 13, 1897
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John M. Lucas to Ohio Republican State Central and Executive Committee; October 13, 1897
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J.H. Scott to Jere Brown; October 14, 1897
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H.W. Rolls to George Myers; October 14, 1897
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William M. Lewis to George Myers; October 14, 1897
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Charles Hedges to George Myers; October 14, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; October 14, 1897
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W.H. Dickson to George Myers; October 14, 1897
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E.P. Clemens to George Myers; October 14, 1897
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John F. Norman to George Myers; October 16, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; October 16, 1897
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George Murry to George Myers; October 16, 1897
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Jno. G. Smith to [unknown]; October 18, 1897
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[J.T. Schofield] to George Myers; October 18, 1897
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T.E. Peterson to George Myers; October 18, 1897
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Joseph E. Porter to George K. Nash; October 18, 1897
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R.G. Langford to George Myers; October 18, 1897
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Charles Dick to [unknown]; October 18, 1897
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W.A. Brown to George Myers; October 19, 1897
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Box 5, Folder 3

 Correspondence: October 20-31, 1897

The correspondence is much the same as mentioned above, related to the 1897 campaign and black voters.

Al Finley, Asa Bushnell & William Porter to [unknown]; October 20, 1897
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John Turner to Asa Bushnell; October 20, 1897
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John F. Norman to George Myers; October 20, 1897
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J.T. Hornday to George Myers; October 20, 1897
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George Hays to George Myers; October 20, 1897
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William G. Fox to George Myers; October 20, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; October 20, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; October 21, 1897
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H.P. [Shetler] to [unknown]; October 21, 1897
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C.W. Reynolds to George Myers; October 21, 1897
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F.H. McKinney to George Myers; October 21, 1897
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W.B. McClanahan to George Myers; October, 1897
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Rob Harlan to George Myers; October 21, 1897
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Receipt from S.W. [Holton] to [unknown]; October 21, 1897
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Walter L. Brown to George Myers; October 21, 1897
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T.E. Peterson to George Myers; October 22, 1897
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John Addison Porter to George Myers; October 22, 1897
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T.J. [Jervett] to George Myers; October 22, 1897
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M.A. Broadstone to George Myers; October 22, 1897
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J.J. Watson to George Myers; October 22, 1897
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Humphrey Dixon to George Myers; October 22, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; [October 23, 1897]
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J.T. Hornaday to George Myers; October 23, 1897
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A.A. Gordon to George Myers; October 23, 1897
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A.A. Gordon to George Myers; October 23, 1897
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George Williamson to George Myers; October 23, 1897
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H.Y. Arnett to George Myers; October 24, 1897
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John Anderson to George Myers; October 24, 1897
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H.W. Rolls to George Myers; October 25, 1897
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Jno. L. Hover to George Myers; October 25, 1897
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W.C. Criss to George Myers; October 25, 1897
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John H. Anderson to George Myers; October 25, 1897
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T.E. Peterson to George Myers; October 26, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; October 27, 1897
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Postcard from W.H. Brett to George Myers; October 27, 1897
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[C.H. Fahsic] to George Myers; October 29, 1897
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C.M. Ferguson to George Myers; October 30, 1897
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Box 5, Folder 4

 Correspondence: November 1897

The correspondence pertains to the aftermath of the successful Republican campaign, the congratulations and appeals for patronage positions.

Henry Dumas to George Myers; November 3, 1897
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Henry Dumas to George Myers; November 3, 1897
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E.E. Cooper to George Myers; November 3, 1897
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Henry Dumas to George Myers; November 4, 1897
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R.W.B. Gould to George Myers; November 4, 1897
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James A. Tyler to George Myers; November 4, 1897
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G.P. Waldorf to George Myers; November 4, 1897
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Henry Dumas to George Myers; [November 5, 1897]
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Jere Brown to George [Myers]; November 5, 1897
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Z.K. Jackson to George Myers; November 5, 1897
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T.R. Fletcher to George Myers; November 5, 1897
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W.S. Blackburn to George Myers; November 7, 1897
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Jere Brown to George [Myers]; November 8, 1897
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John P. & Annie L. Green to George Myers & wife; November 8, 1897
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John Addison Porter to George Myers; November 8, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; November 8, 1897
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James A. Tyler to George Myers; November 8, 1897
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A.N. Wade to George Myers; November 8, 1897
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G.P. Waldorf to George Myers; November 8, 1897
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Frank Brown to George Myers; November 9, 1897
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Henry Dumas to George Myers; November 9, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; November 11, 1897
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Charles W. Fillmore to George Myers; November 11, 1897
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G.R. Townsend to George Myers; November 11, 1897
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G.P. Waldorf to George Myers; November 11, 1897
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Postcard from Edward E. Cooper to George Myers; November 13, 1897
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E.J. Wariug to George Myers; November 15, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; November 15, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; November 15, 1897
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John P. Green to George Myers; November 16, 1897
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W.C. Criss to George Myers; November 18, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; November 18, 1897
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James Woodfork to Jere Brown; November 18, 1897
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R.W.T.B. Gould to George Myers; November 20, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; November 23, 1897
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G.R. Townsend to George Myers; November 26, 1897
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James Tyler to George Myers; November 27, 1897
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J.H. Foraker to George Myers; November 30, 1897
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Box 5, Folder 5

 Correspondence: December 1897

The letters cover such topics as patronage, the legislative caucus in December, and attempts to secure more appointments for blacks and recognition for services by the Republican party.

Ralph Tyler to George Myers; December 1, 1897
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John P. Green to George Myers; December 3, 1897
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Charles A. Cottrill to George Myers; December 3, 1897
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John J. Sullivan to George Myers; December 6, 1897
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James A. Tyler to George Myers; December 7, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; December 8, 1897
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John P. Green to George Myers; December 10, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; December 11, 1897
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W.S. Blackburn to George Myers; December 13, 1897
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Charles R. Doll to George Myers; December 15, 1897
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R.C. Ferrell to [unknown]; December 15, 1897
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A. W. Jones to George Myers; December 15, 1897
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C.W. Reynolds to George Myers; December 16, 1897
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William Stewart to George Myers; December 17, 1897
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William Stewart to George Myers; December 17, 1897
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E.E. Cooper to George Myers; December 18, 1897
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R.H. Howard to George Myers; December 20, 1897
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John P. Green to George Myers; December 23, 1897
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J.H. Weiner to George Myers; December 23, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; December 25, 1897
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F.J. Zoudin to George Myers; December 26, 1897
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G.R. Townsend to George Myers; December 27, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; December 28, 1897
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; December 30, 1897
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R.W. Tyler to George Myers; December 31, [1897]
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H.H. Burgess to George Myers; December 31, [1897]
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Ralph Tyler to George Myers; December 31, 1897
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Jere [Brown] to George [Myers]; [December 31, 1897]
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B.K. Bruce to George Myers; 1897
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[M.A. Stavrus] to George [Myers]; [1897]
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W.E. Clemens to [unknown]; [1897]
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W. Jos. Buyden, Jr. to George Myers; 1897
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W.L. Anderson to George Myers; [1897]
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F.D. Adams to George Nash; [1897]
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