Washington, D.C., August 22,1896. 



Mr. Walter Deane, 



Jeffrey, New Hampshire. 

 My dear Deane: - 



YoviV two cards at hand. I had not written you regarding my 

 planSi^ as they are still a little uncertain. 



My family will leave for Indiana soon after the 1st. but I shall remain 

 here perhaps a week when I shall proceed to Cambridge, stopping perhaps 

 both at Philadelphia and New York City. If possible I shall delay my 

 visit so as to spend at least one week of October at Cambridge, although I 

 cannot tell def init ely unt il I receive my instruct icns . 



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