Box 4257.001
Contains 55 Results:
A. W. Johnson Letter, 1848 July 21
Letter written by A. W. Johnson of Belfast, Maine, to Josiah Crosby, Esquire, of Sexter, Maine, regarding a sum of money owed to him by a person that lived close to Dexter and asking for assistance in collecting the money.
Gideon Kinports Letter, 1848-04-22
Letter from Gideon Kinports of Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, to Eliza who is moving away from Cherry Tree. In it he expresses his deep feeling for her and includes a poem of his sentiments.
Lavinia Austin Letters, 1850 - 1859
Correspondence to and from Lavinia Austin of Hartford, Connecticut, written in the 1850s. The letters discuss Lavinia's upcoming wedding as well as various friends and family members. Several of the letters are from Katie (Katy) B. P., discussing daily life and many of their friends. One letter mentions her hope of hearing Jenny Lind in concert.
Libbie Bodle Letter, 1865 May 31
A letter from Libbie Bodle of Cuddebackville, New York, to Emma Green in May 1865, discussing friends and the departure of the preacher, Mr. Winter, who she accuses of being a Copperhead." There is also a fabric swatch (brown with blue striping) pinned to a two-inch disc.
Ezra Prescott Letters, 1808-1825
Letters from Ezra Prescott of Greenfield, New Hampshire, to his brother Joel Prescott of Phelps, New York, and one from a Joel Hardley to Ezra Prescott, discussing friends, family, deaths, marriages, religion, and Ezra's joining the Freemasons.