2020-04-132020-04-1311/14/1877https://dspace.montaguearchive.org/handle/MHS-01376/1019(Editor's note: The Keith Paper mill was destroyed on November 7, 1877. This letter was written 7 days after the fire.) -- -- Nov. 14, 77 (1877) -- Bulkley Dunton Co. -- Gentlemen, -- Your kind letters have come to hand regularly and have done me a great deal of good. -- My only anxiety has been for the Kind stockholders that have their money invested here. -- I am looking forward now to an early start and if the loss is adjusted promptly, as I think it will be, we can some part running --  ; -- Headline frrom the Turners Falls Reporter: -- November 7, 1877 --           OUR GREAT LOSS ! --                   Disastrous Fire This Morning! --                   The Magnificent Keith Mill Burned to the Ground --                   Three Hundred Persons Thrown Out of Employment. --                   LOSS NEARLY $400,000!John Keith Letters page 159