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[1] ALS, owned by Roy A. Heymann, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Schenck answered on July 25:
``I did not for a moment suppose there was any discourtesy intended me. But I left your ante-room without waiting longer, because I was hurried by the approach of the hour when I was to take a little dinner with a friend, & get ready for the train by which I was to return to Baltimore. I left this explanation with Edward, who seems to have failed a little in making either of us clearly understood by the other
``I do want to see you for a few minutes; I will call the next time I can find leisure to go over.'' (DLC-RTL).
[2] Edward McManus (Burke?) doorkeeper and messenger at the White House