Autograph letter, signed “J.A. Henshall” , to Elliott B. Hodge, 13 January 1888

by James A. Henshall

$400 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Pen and ink, 3 pp. on 2 sheets of ruled paper. 1 vols. 8vo. Old folds, minor paper flaws. Fine. Item #345783 Henshall writes to Mr. Elliott B. Hodge, of Plymouth, N.H., concerning an unidentified specimen of Sunapee trout in part , “The taxidermist, Mr. Dury, after skinning the specimen sent, had the flesh cooked, and he informed me that the largest on ‘what is it’ was the finest flavored trout he ever ate. I am very well

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