Charles W. Chesnutt to George Washington Cable, 13 March 1889 Charles W. Chesnutt Stephanie P. Browner Kenneth M. Price Matt Cohen Transcription, encoding, and annotation Swift, Bianca Gilmore, Samantha Matheis, Caitlin S. Weakly, Laura K. McMullen, Kevin Barney, Brett Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln The New School 2022 The Charles W. Chesnutt Archive
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 Charles W. Chesnutt to George Washington Cable, 13 March 1889 March 13, 1889 Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University George Washington Cable Papers LaRC-2 17 8 Correspondence autograph telegram received Chesnutt, Charles W. (Waddell) Cleveland, Ohio Cable, George Washington Northampton, Massachusetts Unknown Brett Barney instituted Ken's proofing corrections Kevin McMullencorrected, proofed Laura K. Weaklyproofed Samantha Gilmoreadded correspondent ref Samantha Gilmoreadded source text code in header Samantha Gilmoreadded keywords and ptrs Laura K. Weaklyproofed Caitlin Matheisproofed Samantha Gilmoreannotated Bianca Swifttranscribed and encoded Form No. 1. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. This Company TRANSMITS and DELIVERS messages only on conditions limiting its liability, which have been assented to by the sender of the following message. Errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the sending station for comparison and the company will not hold itself liable for errors or delays in transmission or delivery of Unrepeated Messages, beyond the amount of tolls paid thereon, nor in any case where the claim is not presented in writing within sixty days after spending the message. This is an UNREPEATED MESSAGE, and is delivered by request of the sender, under the conditions named above. THOS. T. ECKERT, General Manager. NORVIN GREEN, President. NUMBER NY1 SENT BY Pc REC'D BY Py CHECK 15 Paid
Received at Northampton 236
Mch 13 1889
Dated Cleveland O 13
To G W Cable

Will be there by the 16th or sooner and look the ground over

C W Chesnutt.