18 May 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He thinks of her always and wishes she could be with him.

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25 May 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes that Hooker's defeat prevented the rebels from sending reinforcements to the Southwest. He hopes that Grant can be successful.

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29 May 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes that his camp is near the Portsmouth railroad. He misses his family terribly.

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01 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes at great length about his love for and how their lives are connected.

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03 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He is worried about the threat of Scarlet Fever for the children...talks about how his furlough may or may not affect her.

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04 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He is still worried about Scarlet Fever. He talks about the prices of food. Said he has not recovered from his lameness.

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01 June 1890

Henry, E.S., fl. 1890

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Charles A. Burpee

Letter written to Thomas's son Charlie. He has enclosed some letters. Most of letter is illegible.

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08 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry E. Stevens

He is about six miles from Portsmouth. He spends his days bulding forts. He is living a better life than when they were in the Potomac Army.

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January 1, 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry E. Stevens

He writes of his living arrangements. He asks Henry to visit him.

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09 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Captain

Two draft copies. Letter of resignation. Cannot assume current post because he suffers from Chronic Rheumatism and Billious Fever.

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10 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes he will not get to Connecticut before the end of the week. asks if she has written to Ann Warner yet.

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12 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He thinks that Vicksburg or Port Hudson will fall. He thinks that the Rebels do not have as many men as the Union.

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13 June 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He got a leave of absence for 30 days on account of disabilty.

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23 May 1793

Winchester, James, 1725-1826

Autograph note

Title: to unknown

Wm. Winchester Bot. Of Thos & Sam Hollingsworth two pair of Horsemen …" Pencil note in later hand at bottom: "William Winchester, father of genl. James Winchester."

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25 September 1802.

Comegys, John, fl. 1802

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Thanks for letter, discussion of the current price of cotton, cost of shipping cotton to Europe.

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5 January 1803

Williams, Sampson, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Col. McKinney left $40.00 to be sent to General Winchester. Williams would like to borrow the money if the general does not need it immediately. Written at Fort Blount

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August 1803

Meigs, Return J., 1782-1851

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

The author asks Winchester to send a line to Mr. Th. N. Clark "to let him have the articles mentioned.

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9 October 1803

Foster, Robert C., fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Upcoming election of a senator Was written in the Senate Chamber.

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2 November 1803

Overton, John, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Writes regarding Winchester's suit with Evans. Overton hopes to be able to attend the court session, and says he thinks it best that Winchester attend.

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17 December 1803

Deaderick and Satom, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

They offer to supply Winchester with "a ton or two" of bar iron, for which he may pay with cotton.

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19 December 1803

Brown, Morgan, fl. 1803

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Writer hopes that the bearer, Mr. Alex Bingham, can be released from the draft for the expedition to New Orleans.

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20 July 1804

Meigs, Return J., 1782-1851

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Will forward militia claims that Winchester sends him to the Accountant of the War Department. Thank Winchester for "preventing the contemplated aggression on the Indian lands by the people you mention

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30 October 1807

Winchester, William, 1807-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Has received his brother's instructions and will carry them out to the best of his ability. Reports on his brother's bank account, as well as on his son, who is staying with him.

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January 31, 1810

Blount, Willie, fl. 1801-1810

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Wishes to receive a statement of the militia of Winchester's brigade as soon as possible.

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25 August 1810

Winchester, William, 1807-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James Winchester

Accounts, progress of General Winchester's son Marcus. Marcus has not yet chosen a profession; his uncle urges him to do so and to write his father about it.

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