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UNDER the general head of "Letters of Ceremony" we have included all letters of introduction, invitation, acceptance or refusal, of congratulation and of condolence. Several forms of these have already been given on previous pages. We now append additional forms:

Mr. Thomas J. Bailey,

Dear Sir: I send you this letter for the purpose of introducing Mr. Edward Grey, who desires to apply for the vacant situation in your office of which you spoke to me yesterday, and whom, from what I know of his capacity and standing with his former employer, I am sure you will find perfectly satisfactory if you decide to employ him.

Messrs. Garrettson & Co.,

Gentlemen: The bearer of this is Agnes Grey, a lady who I am fully persuaded is competent to do