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to Estelle Spero
16 November 1944
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
Diamond thanks Estelle and her family for everything that they send to him. Written on an unknown island in the South Pacific
GLC09120.542
18 November 1944
Diamond begs Estelle not to live alone. Written on an unknown island in the South Pacific
GLC09120.544
10 November 1944
Diamond writes that the smell of Estelle's "hair, powder" is "causing a glow within". Written on an unknown island in the South Pacific
GLC09120.545
21 November 1944
Diamond instructs Estelle to go out that evening, and pretend that he is with her. Written on an unknown island in the South Pacific
GLC09120.546
to Sidney Diamond
23 November 1944
Spero, Estelle, fl. 1942
Thanksgiving card sent from Estelle to Sidney, in which she writes that she is giving thanks for Sidney: "for the past we have had together and for the future to be." He adds in the note, "To Us!!!", and then signs his name.
GLC09120.547
Diamond apologizes for not being able to write more, explaining that it is simply impossible, but reassures Estelle that there is "no need to fret." Written on an unknown island in the South Pacific photocopy
GLC09120.550
to Edwin B. Sherzer
26 June 1902
Miller, Clara M. fl. 1901-1902
GLC05755.118
30 June 1902
GLC05755.119
4 July 1902
GLC05755.120
14 July 1902
GLC05755.121
21 July 1902
GLC05755.122
28 July 1902
GLC05755.123
31 July 1902
GLC05755.124
5 August 1902
GLC05755.125
18 August 1902
GLC05755.126
22 August 1902
GLC05755.127
18 September 1902
Accompanied by an article on Dr. W.B. Palmore
GLC05755.128
23 September 1902
Accompanied by visiting notice for George L. Wageley for Collection of Revenue and clipping on Mt. Vernon Anniversary mentioning Dr. John J. Miller [illegible].
GLC05755.129
to Mary Moore Kelly
16 April 1865
Moore, John, 1826-1907
He describes the surrender of Raleigh and the request for protection from looters. "The men here with few exceptions are anxious to come back into the Union; but as usual the majority of the ladies are rebellious, of course." He is optimistic of...
GLC04195.31
[Speech delivered to the Great Central Fair of Buffalo]
February 22, 1864
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
Former President Fillmore notes historic inventions and developments, such as the rail road, steam engine, and telegraph, that have shaped Buffalo since the city's 1832 Centennial Celebration. Refers to the farewell addresses of Presidents George...
GLC04884.02
Neighbors Affidavit
1861-1862 circa
Affidavit regarding the pension claim of Mary A. Hackett, widow of Thomas Hackett. Partially printed document. Says the claim was filed by Mary Hackett.
GLC02175.27
to James Dundas
21 May 1777
Dundas, Isabella, 1747-1823
Chastises James for not writing. Gives him information about her son to be passed on to her mother-in-law. Describing the acerbic early part of the letter, she notes that she "commenced this Epistle with all the inveteray [sic] of a Paper War."...
GLC02549.05
January 24, 1780
Dundas, David, Sir, Bart, 1749-1826
Discusses his wife Isabella, whose "proper sense of Religion joined to a firm mind" has helped her adjust to "her misfortunes." Comments on the suffering of their mother, which James had informed him of, and asks James to give their father his best...
GLC02549.10
26 August 1780
Discusses sending his ill wife away to convalesce, referencing an essay by Montaigne in which he mentions being fonder of his wife after they have been apart. She will be "Sea Bathing, which I believe to be the most powerful restorative we have."...
GLC02549.13
9 October 1780
Extends wishes for their mother's recovery, comments on his wife's improving health from sea bathing, and provides other family news. Reports hearing that Lord North received a message about Lord Cornwallis being attacked by General Horatio Gates....
GLC02549.14
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