April 7, 1875

Unknown

Autograph letter signed

Title: to My Dear Friend

She regrets not being able to respond promptly. She comments on the weather and flood damage to her husband's dams. She refers to family members and asks for news about them, hoping that all will come visit her.

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September 17, 1880

H. Gaze & Son

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George May Powell

They refer him to their American contact as they do not conduct international business from the London office. On H. Gaze & Son Tourist and Excursion Directors letterhead.

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March 14, 1881

Smith, R., fl. 1881

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George May Powell

He cannot give GMP the desired information. He has asked his local agent to send the information. They will alter their concentration on Virginia property to meet local needs.

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5 October 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

Plans to enlist in 91st Regiment with his friend Chris Skelton, and receipt of bounty payment.

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7 October 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

successfully enlisting and medical examination.

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9 October 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

runaway substitute soldiers, camp conditions, bounty payment and general finances. Written on Hart Island

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12 October 1864

Jamieson, William, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

Morse's dejection at being stationed at Hart's Island and delayed from joining the 91st Regiment, Jamieson's religious practice in camp, and exhortions to trust in Jesus. Written at Fort McHenry.

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23 October 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to brother

gratitude for the receipt of food and letters, report on camp life, and religious activities. Written on Hart Island

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28 October 1864

Francis, Edward E., fl. 1864-1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

news of friends stationed in other military units, and an account of attendance and activities at religious organizations in Brooklyn.

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2 November 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

obtaining documentation from recruiter in Kingstown in order to expedite his transfer to the 91st Regiment, camp life, diet. Written on Hart Island

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14 November 1864

Perkins, R.E., fl. 1864-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

his anxiety for Morse's physical and spiritual well-being, report on friends and the religous activites in Brooklyn.

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14 November 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

a visit from his mother, the request of writing paper and envelopes, report of conversation with Confederate soldier who, after being taken prisoner at Vicksburg, joined the Union Army; also includes a brief reply to his sister's letter. Written on Hart Island

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21 November 1864

Pearson, Charles G., fl. 1864-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

expressions of friendship, speculations about the arrival of prisoners to Hart's Island, Morse's transfer to Fort McHenry, and anticipation of his 21st birthday

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2 December 1864

Jamieson, William, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

advice on Morse's anticipated transfer, poor quality of camp chaplains, report of his work as a hospital nurse tending soldiers with typhoid fever.

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4 December 1864

Pearson, Charles G., fl. 1864-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

the possibility pf paying a visit to Hart's Island, expressions of friendship and exhortation to remain faithful to God.

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21 December 1864

Jamieson, William, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

assisting Morse to obtain a transfer to Fort Federal Hill, Morse's reticence to work on the Sabbath, the death of a soldier from typhoid, and the necessity of retaining his religious life in camp.

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21 December 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

disappointment over not receiving a furlough, the possibility of a position as a clerk, and the expected visit from friends Written on Hart Island

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25 December 1864

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

the receipt of package, inquiry about a coat for Chris Skelton, the observance of Christmas in the barracks, and the harshness of the weather. Written on Hart Island

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12 January 1865

Francis, Edward E., fl. 1864-1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

struggling business, gratitude for Morse's letters, and expressions of piety and faith.

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15 January 1865

Pearson, Charles G., fl. 1864-1865

Autograph letter

Title: to George F. Morse

Morse's new posting at Fort Federal Hill, news of family and friends, Morse's position as captain's clerk, developments at the Brotherhood.

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16 January 1865

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to mother

acknowledgement of letters and parcel from home, anticipated arrival of the pay master, his engagement as captain's clerk in Company D, and anticipation that the current captain will be transferred to Company B.

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20 January 1865

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to brother

viewing the monuments and public buildings of Baltimore, Fort Federal Hill replacing Fort McHenry as the Regimental Headquarters, promises to send his picture, and acknowledgement of the receipt of his mother's fruit cake.

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23 January 1865

Francis, Edward E., fl. 1864-1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

attrition in the Brotherhood, the dwindling treasury, hopes for a revival of religion in the church, and affirmations of his faith in Christ.

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2 February 1865

Francis, Edward E., fl. 1864-1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to George F. Morse

news of friends, and the finances of the Church.

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11 February 1865

Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868

Autograph letter signed

Title: to father

missing letters, receipt of Brooklyn and religious newspapers, attendance at the Seventh Baptist Church and an enthusiatic report of Mr. Fuller's sermon, his sister Mary's religious development, the payment of his washwoman, food, and his overall health. Written on letterhead with an etching of Fort McHenry.

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