Letter from Mary A. Logan to May Wright Sewall.

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LOGAN, MARY A

My Dear Mrs. Sewall,

I was altogether too hasty in promising to become a "Patron of the Council of Women" but my great desire to do any thing you might wish me to do caused me to forget my usual discretion. Now my dear friend I must decline positively to [?] and must beg you to withdraw my name as I can not fulfill my promise for reasons nessec ary to [?] but you are too kind to press the matter further. I wish you every

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success and enclose herewith a small donation for you to use as you please.

I am sure you have expended more of your [p?] [?] funds than you will ever receive in return or liquidation of your claims.

I am too vexed for anything that the parties with whom I am negotiating a matter should have surrounded me [?]

New York for this week and then countermanded the [?] for a [f?] [?] and in this way keep me on the hook; may call me any moment and may call me during the sessions of the Ladies Meet

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ings near at hand. But I am sure you understand all this with your long experience with business affairs and now I shall try to see you before I go and shall surely have the pleasure of a visit from you after all the business is done and gone require a few days rest before entering upon the treadmill of your busy life.

Mrs. Fairbanks having told me that she had arranged for your reception and having received cards for the same I did not say anything to Mrs. [Sturpen?] about the matter I am sure you will have a successful affair.

Affectionately Mary A. Logan

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