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to Harriet W. Dewey

He met several of his mother's relatives in Natchez. The Carpenters, mainly. He and Mrs. Carpenter had a grand time.

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to Harriet W. Dewey

He asks her to pay the enclosed. He will send the balance later.

GLC02161.159

Special Orders No. 18

Dewey is ordered to go to New Orleans.

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to Mary "Mollie" McLean

He describes Camp Vinde. It has been run down since 1861 but could be revived. The third page is a sketch of Camp Vinde.

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to father

He appreciates his friends but they could never take the place of his family. He thanks his father for the allowance. His doctor tells him not to do so much climbing. He refers to his sister's deferred marriage.

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[Certificate of ownership of cemetery plot]

This is to certify that Dewey owns a cemetary plot.

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to Norman R. Dewey

He didn't realize the holidays were so close because his mind was on the recent earthquake. He had intended to go to the south of Italy or France but ended up staying there

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to Nathan Curtice

His demand against the recipient was left by Joseph Moulton for collection

GLC02161.165

to Norman R. Dewey

He mentions that their father may have been wounded during the war. He wants details however. In what capacity did he serve and under whose command.

GLC02161.166

[Record of marriage of Harriet W. Robinson and Norman R. Dewey]

Official marriage record with signature of witnesses.

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to Mary E. Blossom

He talks about paying the mortgage and getting out of debt. He received a favor from his niece and he is paying her back.

GLC02161.168

to John R. Sherman

He has enclosed the bill against his mother's estate. It includes all fees and monies he advanced in defending suits against the stockholders of the First National Bank.

GLC02161.169

to A. H. "Mollie" Blossom

He asks if she is enjoying life with the "troupe?" They are such a talented crowd from the leading lady to the heavy villian. He is waiting for a ship to set sail in Philadelphia. He wants her to come visit. By June he should be able to get promoted...

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to Mollie Blossom

He got a telegram from Ida the other day saying she is going to sail on the Meade soon. He wishes he could meet them all in Manila. He would love to take the trip with them.

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[Photograph of William E. Brewster]

William H. Brewster in military dress, seated.

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[Photograph of John Parker Gould]

John Parker Gould in miltary dress.

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[Envelope addressed to Mary E. McLean]

Dated 13 March.

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to unknown

Dated 20 March. He wants to return to Charleston and desperately wants to see her and Pauline. He especially wants to see her before she gets married. He mentions George and Hill.

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[Envelope addressed to Mary E. McLean]

Dated 21 March.

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[Envelope addressed to Carrie Wadlington]

Dated 24 March.

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to her sister

Dated 27 March. She describes Albany. She says it is old and foggy, too old for a yankee. Though she formed a very good opinion of the people. She describes a waterfall

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[Envelope addressed to Mary E. McLean]

Dated 3 July.

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to his sister

Ida's eye is better. Dr. Martin had a boy. He played euchre on wednesday and friday night.

GLC02161.181

to Ida Frances

"Please comply with his wishes expressed in the enclosed." Actual letter missing.

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to Mary "Mollie" Dewey

She wants Mollie to come see her in June or else she will come see her. She reminds her that she used to say she liked her as well as one of own children.

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