Orvis, Franklin H. Proprietor of the Equinox House in Manchester, VT. In the fall of 1869 he was elected to the Vermont Senate from Bennington County as the candidate of the Republican party.  ANS, 1 p., Equinox House, June 21, 1897. A short letter of condolence: : "I'll mourn with and mingle my tears with yours." A couple blue marks on the text; very good.