Albert Hafner Letters
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 19, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He collects and sends stamps for her brother's collection and discusses their friends. He also resigned from the newspaper.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 18, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He writes about the qualities of good letter writing and updates her on his work. He talks to Chandler about her Family and his own, and tells her his plan of giving her a ring.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 15, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He writes about pictures, his work at the newspaper, and Elizabeth's opinions on the Ladies' Home Journal.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 14, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He informs her she has inspired him to quit smoking almost entirely and updates her on the cigar-selling business.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 11, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth Chandler in Massachusetts. He thanks Chandler for her birthday gift to him, which was a pennant for the canoe he named after her. He tells her about his birthday and his experience editing the newspaper himself for the first time. He sends her peaches he has grown to share with her friends.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 10, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He comments on her perceived disapproval of his cigar sales based on Prohibition ideals. He sends her scales from the first tarpon caught that season and comforts her from afar while she is home in New England.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 7, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He compliments her letter writing, discusses brass bands, and updates her on his canoe The Elizabeth.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 5, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He writes his marriage proposal in words for the first time, but tells Elizabeth he has meant to marry her since the moment they met. He says she is the woman he wants to be his wife, but he will wait to let her decide if she wants to marry him.
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Summary of June 1891 Letters, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, June 1891
Elizabeth H. Chandler
A summary of letters sent in June 1891 by Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts.
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Extract of a conversation between Albert Hafner and Mrs. Reidinger, May 23, 1891
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An excerpt from a conversation between Albert Hafner and landlady Mrs. Reidinger. She offers her congratulations regarding his engagement to Elizabeth Chandler.
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Poem in German, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, May 19, 1891
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A poem written in German by Albert Hafner for his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, April 27, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He gives her information about a box he sent her that contains air plants from Tarpon Springs. He recaps a funeral he attended and his previous workdays.
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Letter, Albert Hafner to Elizabeth Chandler, April 23, 1891
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A letter from Albert Hafner to his fiancée Elizabeth H. Chandler in Massachusetts. He informs her of a fishing trip on his canoe, funeral preparations, and his deep love for her. Hafner recaps their story of love at first sight.
