Verso of tintype portrait, presumably of Alonzo S. "Lon" Wright. Inscription reads in part "...mains your...Friend Bill...en this you see...remember me thoug...ny miles apa...be..." Possibly taken the poem "When This You See", by James W. Thornhill (1862?), though the phrase can be found earlier in the 19th century.
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Verso of tintype portrait, presumably of Alonzo S. "Lon" Wright. Inscription reads in part "...mains your...Friend Bill...en this you see...remember me thoug...ny miles apa...be..." Possibly taken the poem "When This You See", by James W. Thornhill (1862?), though the phrase can be found earlier in the 19th century.
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