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P.T. Barnum
Nov 20 1879
Bridgeport, CT.
Judge Haynes
If Sherwood digs
out & pays me as I think he
will within a week I shall
not send Morehouse [?] out this
winter when days are short …
but I have instructed Dr. Buchtel
who is now in Denver to go ahead
and put house in order as economically
as he can.
Dr. Phillip Taylor goes to Denver
next week to settle down as an
Eye & Ear doctor-he having studied
these specialities in Europe.
It is understood that I have con-
tracted to sell Villa Park to him and
his is to act & be the (ostensible [?])
owner at present. He will consult
with you & Buchtel & others
about the ... of selling