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WISCONSIN CENTRAL COMPANIES. PRESIDENT'S OFFICE. WISCONSIN CENTRAL R. R. Co. MILWAUKEE LAKE WINNEBAGO R. R. Co. CHICAGO.
WISCONSIN MINNESOTA R. R. Co. EDWIN H. ABBOT, MILWAUKEE, WIS., 189 J. M. 3. The General is still with us in Cambridge
And is shortly to visit his little grand-children at Charleston, where his son, Captain Fred, is still posted. It would please
you to know how greatly he valued your company and how he counts you among the most delightful of friends. I find that Philip
had such pleasure in his Sierra Club friendships and association-that I wish very much to preserve them; and if there are
any other names of those who knew him beside Mr. McAllister to whom I send the same pamphlet that you received', I shall be
very-glad indeed to learn them. Believe me, Yours faithfully, illegible