Letters, 1879 page 507
June 30th 9
Geo. G Hall Esq
40 Broadway New York
My dear Hall
I will feel obliged if you will ascertain the price of a marble monument of the following dimensions.
Base 3 x 3 ft Height 1 ft 1 in.
do 2½ x 2½ “ 0.11 “
Dis (?) 2ft 0 x 2ft 0” “ 2.5 “
Capt (?) 2ft 5” x 2ft 5” “ 1” 3”
Plinth 1” 9” x 1”9” “ 1”00”
Column 1”2”x 1”2” “ 8”2”
Height 14” 10
The Column to be surmounted by an urn or some other suitable device. – The marble base will set on a granite base to be provided here.
I am endeavoring by employing my mind in active duties to prevent my thoughts from dwelling on the desolation which the death of my dear wife has brought upon me. Remember me kindly to Mrs. Hall Yrs very truly
L. P. Grant
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Atlanta Sept 20th 1879
R. M. Greene, Esq.
Opelika Ala
Dear Sir,
Yours of yesterday received – I enclose deed. – If not in due form of law will make it so. – It is the first Ala. deed I have made without the signature of my wife, and I feel very sad. –
Send money by express. – The agent will take it without charge.
Yrs very truly
L. P. Grant
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