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Title:
Letter from Richard Harvey Wright to Thomas D. Wright, May 22, 1887: Electronic Edition.
Author:
Wright, Thomas D.
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Funder:
Funding by the Institute of Museum of Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.
Transcription Information:
Text transcribed by: Barbara Post
Images scanned by: Digital Production Center
Text encoded by: Katherine M. Wisser
Transcription Edition:
Edition: First edition,
Date: 2006
Publication Information:
Publisher: Duke University Libraries
Date: 2006
Availability: ©This work is the property of the Duke University Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.
Source Information:
Title: Letter from Richard Harvey Wright to Thomas D. Wright, May 22, 1887
Author: Richard Harvey Wright
Date: 18870522
Note: [description goes here]
P: Richard Harvey Wright Papers, 1870-1952, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Class: Business enterprises -- North Carolina -- Durham County
Class: Tobacco industry -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century
Class: Correspondence
Class: Durham (N.C.) -- History
Class: Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Class: Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Class: Durham (N.C.)
Class: Philadelphia (Pa.)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Business enterprises -- North Carolina -- Durham County
Tobacco industry -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century
Correspondence
Durham (N.C.) -- History
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Durham (N.C.)
Philadelphia (Pa.)

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