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to daughter

Z. Flitner writes a letter to his daughter informing her that he will not be able to return home for the summer. Flitner also tells his daughter that he wants her to make sure the younger children remain in school because he does not want them to...

GLC02669.091

to daughter

Z. Flitner writes to his daughter and makes the remark that in Baltimore there is talk about "the negroes now do they exspect [sic] to get a coulored [sic] President." [p. 1] Nothing else is said on the subject except this one line and the rest of...

GLC02669.092

to Henry

Z. Flitner writes a letter to his son Henry congratulating him on finding employment.

GLC02669.090

to daughter

In his letter to his daughter, Flitner speaks of her education. Flitner also apologizes for his inability to give a detailed description of his present location, citing that he has rarely been off the ship to explore the area, which he calls...

GLC02669.093

[List of 18 names]

A list of 18 names. There are a number of vertical lines drawn on the page along with a large ink stain.

GLC02669.039

to David Knapp and Clarissa Knapp

This document contains two letters written by David Scott Knapp. In his first letter, Knapp, a sailor on a privateer on blockade duty, writes to his father and mother, describing chasing a blockade runner which escaped them. Knapp's second letter is...

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to Naomi E. Briggs

This envolope is not accompanied by a letter and is addressed to Miss Naomi E. Briggs in Snow Falls, Maine. The envelope is postmarked from South Waterford, Maine on May 1, 1876.

GLC02669.107

[Attesting to service of James Webster Bailey, describing his injury and medical care]

Robert Snell attests to the military service of James Webster Bailey, who marched from Maine and stayed in the encampment in Burlington, Vermont. Snell goes on to testify that during his service, Bailey suffered from lameness, which was attributed to...

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