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178 Forms of letters.

Boston, Mass., January 3, 1888.

Messrs. Jones and Knott,

Gentlemen:

Please send me five boxes of starch at your earliest convenience, and charge the same to my account.

Yours truly,

New York, February 10, 1882.

B. F. Sanford, Esq.

Dear Sir:

Please call, with samples of your best Oolong tea to-morrow morning, between nine and eleven o'oclokclock [sic], and oblige.

Yours very truly,

Philadelphia, Pa., March 8, 1887,

T. H. Smith & Co.:

Gentlemen:

We beg to inform you that the rice received from you yesterday is of a very inferior quality. Please send us some of a better grade, and oblige.

Yours very truly,