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7 January 1861
Covert, George R., 1861
relating details of his recovery and a recent visit by Van Nuys's father; also requests that all mail be forwarded to him at the hospital.
GLC07687.138
to Samuel Watson Van Nuys
5 October 1861
GLC07687.139
5 November 1861
Donnell, Rebecca, fl. 1861-1862
inquires about Dick [her son's/brother's?] health ("I received a letter from Orien to day stating that Dick has the camp fever...."), describes the contents of a package she sent via Col. Garen, and relates general family news.
GLC07687.140
to Bro [J. H. Van Nuys?]
14 November 1861
Van Nuys, H.L., fl. 1861-1864
Describes progress in the roofing of the local church and briefly mentions the difficulty in obtaining funds. Expresses regret that the war continues, but observes, "Yet certainly the war can't stop here, or at any point short of a submission of the...
GLC07687.141
25 December 1861
List, Samuel F., fl. 1861
GLC07687.142
December 26, 1861
GLC07687.143
January 15, 1862
Smith, Charles H., fl. 1862
describes social events in Hopewell and developements at school.
GLC07687.144
January 26, 1862
GLC07687.145
to Bro and Neph
February 3, 1862
describes the health of various family members and friends, and admonishes Dick [her brother?] to remember the eighth commandment.
GLC07687.146
February 21, 1862
Hall, J.L., fl. 1820
GLC07687.147
February 8, 1862
Van Nuys, G.L., fl. 1862
Discusses the school in Hopewell, and whether or not it will be able to continue: "Mr. Shaw's pecuniary circumstances are such that it is doubtful." Mentions the meeting ofa philosophical society, and the formation of the Young Ladies Liceum [sic] of...
GLC07687.148
3 March 1862
Expresses many thanks for the letter he received this evening, and hope that Van Nuys "will be home the comming [coming] summer." Describes an amusing episode at school involving Charles H. Smith and Mr. Shaw, the recent meeting of the local...
GLC07687.149
5 March 1862
Ditmars, Edward, fl. 1862
GLC07687.150
March 1862
GLC07687.151
2 April 1862
Congratulates Van Nuys on his success in the battle at Winchester, relates news of friends and family members, and mentions the recent escape of several prisoners from Indianapolis, as well as the shooting of another prisoner attempting to escape.
GLC07687.152
to John H. Van Nuys
2 October 1864
Wilber, Z.F., fl. 1864
GLC07687.153
to Bro [John H. Van Nuys?]
10 November 1864
Offers his condolences on the loss of his son, and talks at some length of a photograph he has sent of Samuel Watson Van Nuys. Briefly mentions local reaction to the election and the actions of Gen. Sherman.
GLC07687.155
December 1, 1864
Shaw, Joseph, fl. 1864
offers condolences on the loss of Van Nuys's son and brief news on the whereabouts of members of the family.
GLC07687.156
to Estelle Spero
December 10, 1942
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
Diamond informs Estelle that he has just been made motor officer of the company, and explains what this position entails
GLC09120.148
December 30, 1942
Diamond discusses El Paso's climate, and promises that his next letter will include a gory description on how best to kill
GLC09120.162
December 30, 1943
Diamond describes a conversation with one of the "natives" about love and marriage.
GLC09120.321
to Catherine Webster and Florence Umbach
23 November 1946
Ellie, fl. 1946
One letter from Ellie to Catherine Webster and Florence Umbach dated November 23, 1946
GLC09952.043
to Catherine Umbach Griffin
December 1, 1946
Webster, Catherine, 1898-1983
One letter from Catherine Webster to Catherine Umbach Griffin dated December 1, 1946
GLC09952.044
to Roberta
January 27, 1945
Miller, Raymond J., fl. 1945
One v-mail addressed to Roberta Knapp from Raymond J. Miller dated January 27, 1945. Thanks her for her letters, hopes that she feels better and that he has had a cold.
GLC09953.184
22 December 1946
One letter from Catherine Webster to Catherine Umbach Griffin dated December 22, 1946
GLC09952.045
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