Harvard University - Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School / Heard family. Heard family business records, Volume FP-4, Folder GQ-2-2, and Volume JP-2.
Mss:766 1754-1898. Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School.
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all night 'I Irork to get the
anlwen
to our letter. off in
time .
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Lady /.Ifuy
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the
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;
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quh
separa.bit- WBS on everything that
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were henrtiJ.y sick of seeing
it.
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