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Houghton Mifflin Company to FPK, December 16, 1930

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December 16th, 1930

Mrs. Frances Parkinson Keyes,
2400-16th Street,
Washington, D.C.

Dear Madam:

We understand that you are in-terested in taking over the plates of your novel entitled, The Old Grey Homestead, which we published…

Houghton Mifflin Company to Arletta Phillipps, December 9, 1930

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Houghton Mifflin Company
2 Park Street Boston
December 9, 1930

Miss Arletta Phillipps,
1509 Sixteenth Street,
Washington, D.C.

Dear Madam:

We thank you very much for you communication of December 4th in which you give us…

Secretary to Sirs, December 4, 1930

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Washington, D.C.,
December 4, 1930.

Houghton, Mifflin Co.,
Boston, Mass.

Dear Sirs:

I understand that you recently sent a registered letter to Mrs.Frances Parkinson Keyes, 2400 Sixteenth Street, Washington, D.C., and that it was returned…

FPK to Ferris Greenslet, February 2, 1928

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Mr. Ferris Greenslet, February 2, 1928
Houghton Mifflin Co.,
2 Park St.,
Boston, Mass.

My dear Mr. Greenslet:

Thank you for your letter of the 30th. As you so kindly suggest, I will send you all of the travel…

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Houghton Mifflin Company to FPK, March 1, 1920

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Houghton Mifflin Company
The Riverside Press
Cambridge Massachusetts

March 1, 1920.

Miss Frances P. Keyes,
Pine Grove Farm,
N. Haverhill, N.H.

Dear Miss Keyes:
According to the copyright statement rendered on Oct. 31, 1919, there is…

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Houghton Mifflin to FPK, April 17,1920

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April 17, 1920.

Dear Mrs. Keyes:-

Thank you for your letter of April 15. I am glad to know that the Lodge and Keyes books did so well. I will investigate the Roosevelt and Hay matter and see whether they ever really got started. If you can't…

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FPK to Mr. Greenlet, April 22,1920

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2400 Sixteenth Street,
Washington, D.C.
April 22, 1920.

My dear Mr. Greenslet,

I very seldom do things in a hurry, and today something happened that made me realize that I mustn't let it stay there any longer, and I took it out, with the…

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Houghton Mifflin Company to FPK, March 15, 1920

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March 15, 1920

Dear Mrs. Keyes:-

Thank you for sending me the copy of the number of The Daughters of The American Revolution Magazine, with the interesting account of Master Henry Parkinson--your fore-bear, I gather.
On the Fence certainly…

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Houghton Mifflin to FPK, April 26, 1920

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April 26, 1920

Dear Mrs. Keyes-
Thanks for your letter of April 22.
I am quite aware, of course, that you have been having a very successful winter. The reaction in the Atlantic alone, following your paper, is the best sort of publicity for…

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FPK to Mr. Greenslet April 27, 1920

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2400 Sixteenth St.
Washington, D.C>
April 27th, 1920.

My dear Mr. Greenslet,
Your letter of yesterday, which has just reached me was a great relief to me in one way, for apparently you didn't consider mine to you either "fresh" or conceited, as…