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    Sanford Bates Correspondence to Edward I. Koch

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    A letter addressed to Edward I. Koch from Sanford Bates concerning Bates' attendance to a meeting in New York City on May 23, 1970

    Sanford Bates Correspondence to Joseph I. Greene

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    A letter and contract addressed to Joseph I. Green from Sanford Bates concerning a translation of a book

    Sanford Bates Correspondence from Marian I. Beans

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    A letter addressed to Sanford Bates from Marian I. Beans concerning membership dues for the Mercer County Social Workers' Club

    Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

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    Letter from I. H. Kempner to F. E. Bates thanking him for the invitation to greet Paul Neff in Houston and stating his regret that he cannot attend

    Bates Letter, 1902

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    F. L. Bates was an author on the Lincoln assassination and a lawyer. He believed Booth escaped the Garrett Farm barn. In the bulk of this letter Bates explains, at least to his satisfaction, that he has a tintype of a man he believes to be Booth, which can prove his belief about Booth's escape to others.As a young man in Granbury, Texas, Bates met local barkeep John St. Helen, who claimed to be John Wilkes Booth, long a fugitive following his murder of Abraham Lincoln. Bates believed St. Helen's story. Years later when another would-be Booth, David George, committed suicide in Oklahoma, Bates viewed the body and decided it was that of his old acquaintance St. Helen. Bates acquired the corpse and for years he and his heirs exhibited the mummified remains throughout the South. Bates promoted his contention in "Escape and Suicide of John Wilkes Booth," published in 1907, which included a purported confession

    Sanford Bates Correspondence from Joseph I. Greene

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    A letter addressed to Sanford Bates from Joseph I. Greene concerning the Infantry Journal, Incorporated and payment for use of materials

    Sanford Bates Correspondence to Joseph I. Greene January 10 1949

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    A letter addressed to Joseph I. Greene from Sanford Bates thanking him for a previous letter and payment

    Sanford Bates Correspondence to Joseph I. Greene Letter

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    A letter addressed to Joseph I. Greene from Sanford Bates

    Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

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    Letter from F. E. Bates to I. H. Kempner inviting him to a get-together for Paul J. Neff's visit to Houston

    Austin Papers: Series II, Part I, 1794-1817

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    Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin concerning the supply and shipment of lead
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