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October 27, 1886 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding money received from Corcoran

March 27, 1887 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding his desire to visit Schleishiam and Paris

September 24, 1888 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother regarding opening a studio, Loefftz will accept him in the Academy, sending seven studies to Baltimore for sale

September 15, 1889 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother telling of a friend who is sending money, as well as his continued work on the panorama

early 20th century | pencil on paper

Notes for the manuscript of "My Life"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"James' Matrimonial Venture"

circa 1920 | ink on paper

"Why Did I Go To Africa?"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"Thoughts on a woman"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"The Educated Fool"