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Autograph letter signed

to Charley

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Glad they went to visit their aunts. He heard that the hotel they stayed in burned up a few days after they left.

GLC02744.317
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Autograph note signed

to Charley

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Sends kisses

GLC02744.318
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Autograph note signed

to Lucien

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Tells him to be good and help his mother.

GLC02744.319
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Autograph note signed

to Charlie

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Asks him to write.

GLC02744.320
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Autograph note signed

to Charlie

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Hopes he will see both his sons again and that they grow up to be good men.

GLC02744.321
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Autograph note signed

to Charlie

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

He heard he got a cut on his head and asks if it is better.

GLC02744.322
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Autograph note signed

to Charlie

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

He tells him to be a good boy and fight the rebels hard.

GLC02744.323
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Autograph note signed

to Lucien

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

He tells him to be a good boy and love his mother

GLC02744.324
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Autograph note signed

to Lucien

January 30, 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

So glad he is learning to read and write. He asks about Sunday school. Written in a camp near Fredericksburg.

GLC02744.325
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Envelope

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

In pencil, Children's 1863-4, is written at the top.

GLC02744.326
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Newspaper clipping

The Fourteenth at Gettysburg

5 July 1884

Stevens, Henry S., fl. 1884

Portion of the speech deliverred by Chaplain Henry S. Stevens at the unveiling of the monument of Connecticut's honored regiment at Gettysburg July 3rd, 1884.

GLC02744.327
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Newspaper clipping

I Want to be an Angel

January 1862

The American, fl. 1862

poem

GLC02744.328
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Newspaper clipping

Highly Important from Richmond
From General Burnside's Army
Operations of the Steamer Currituck
Interesting from North Carolina

January 21, 1863

Four articles about the current war news including troop movements

GLC02744.329
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Newspaper clipping

Observing the Day-Honoring the Nation's Dead with Flowers, Eulogies and Public Demonstrations

1861-1877

A special day of speeches and poems prsented to honor the men that died in the war. Reports the words of the mayor and ex-mayor.

GLC02744.330
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Newspaper clipping

Buckingham and Union-7,000 to 10,000 Majorit
Copperheadism on its Last Legs

5 April 1864

2 articles: inevitable triumph and the victories along the way

GLC02744.331
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Newspaper clipping

The Rockville Leader-front page

1 January 1926

Features article on New Year's message, the "Canning" of Rock Mill Canal, announcements, advertisements and obituary.

GLC02744.332
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Ephemera

3 Calling Cards for the Hammonds

27 May 1861

One for Lucy, one for Hiram and one stating when Mrs.Hammond will be home.

GLC02744.333
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Envelope

1 envelope

1861-1877

With the words "In Case of Fire---Save this Box" written on it

GLC02744.334
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Envelope

1 envelope

1861-1877

With the words " Christmas Eve Picture" typed on it

GLC02744.335
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Typed letter

to Mrs Thomas F. Burpee (excerpt of original)

2 January 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

He sends a picture from Harper's Weekly of a soldier separated from his family. Requests pictures of the boys.

GLC02744.336
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Typed letter

to Brother and Sister

2 November 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Letter describing their home and daily life. He writes everyone is good and growing fat.

GLC02744.337
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Envelope

to Charles Burpee

January 27, 1926

Hartford Life Insurance Company

The date stamped on envelope s January 27th, 1926, but in red someone wrote, Rockville 1860.

GLC02744.338
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Poem

Lines to the Portrait of Col. Thomas F. Burpee

1861-1877

"Why speak'st thou not, my precious one?/There as I gaze, me thinks thou might/One word from thee, my darling one,/Would fill my heart with strange delight...

GLC02744.339
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Autograph manuscript

Scratch paper

1861-1877

Used for accounting or as a ledger.

GLC02744.340
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Autograph manuscript

torn note

8 June 1863

About a leave of absence.

GLC02744.341

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