The New York Herald personals, 1869 - [4/?]
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The New York Herald personals, 1869 - [4/?]
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New York, August 21, 1869
Dear Dolly - Your letter has made me quite happy. I will be all you ask me. If for months I neither write nor speak to you, know, dearest, that I am actuated by the same pure, noble motives as yourself and that I can never change.
The New York Herald personals, 1869 - [3/?]
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New York, August 17, 1869
Hudson River, coming down, Monday A.M., outside deck, write name on fan, excuse me, certainly; off at up town landing. - Can I see you again? Address Edmund Minturn, Brooklyn Post office.
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New York, August 12, 1869
If the lady that addressed 25 letters (from January to June 1868) to me, signed “A Friend.” can prove the facts stated in those letters, she will be liberally compensated. Address N. C. Bishop, 243 Broadway, New York.
The New York Herald personals, 1869 - [2/?]
The New York Herald personals, 1869 - [1/?]
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New York, June 21, 1869
Desired - A letter, stating when and where an interview can be had with a lady of talent. None but ladies need answer. - Walter Harcourt, station D.
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New York, April 27, 1869
Eddie - A FALSE REPORT. I AM NOT DEAD. Address CARRIE CALPIN, Union square Post office, 823 Broadway.
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New York, April 9, 1869
Sister Pauline. - Never found prying pay less. Suppose you try praying, and the Lord may help you, but the G. A. S. Co. don’t seem to deal in ribbons. PAUL.
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New York, November 30, 1869
Will the lady who sent me three letters, one signed Wife, the others with initials, please call at my residence or state where an interview may be had? BROOKLYN.
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New York, November 24, 1869
(H. H. H. is quite the poet)
Friday, A.M. - Broadway cars; Water Street; a smile. Do you understand? Did the eyes speak plainly enough their intense desire to know you, and will you send your address to H. H. H., Herald office?
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New York, November 18, 1869
If F**kins will come to my place of business on Tuesday, at noon, he may be assured of safety. R.J.
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New York, November 18, 1869
A - To Robert. - Robert, Robert, where are you? Why did you not come to see me on Saturday or Sunday, as promised? If you are going you better ring for the porter and take down your things. Are these the last words I am ever to hear from you? I am waiting, waiting for you all the time. What is the reason of your staying away? Was there a panic? If you have lost my address advertise in the Herald Personals where I can write you.
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New York, November 13, 1869
MA - If you can-can dance your long-wished-for Dod will meet you at Central Park Garden hall on Tuesday evening next, then your afflictions will be at an end. - DOD.