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to J.W. Thayes
December 19, 1859
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
He is sending a sample of the Doeskin which Mr. Terry is making. He has done the finishing.
GLC02744.272
officially appoints Thomas F. Burpee legal guardian of three children
March 21, 1853
Buce, Moses B., fl. 1853
Frances S. Watts, Emma C. Watts and Francis Alonso Watts
GLC02744.273
to J.W. Thayer
December 8, 1856
He writes of a band that cannot come to an agreement as to whether they want the more expensive instruments or the cheaper ones.
GLC02744.282
Sentry Box
March 15, 1929
Article about R.O.T.C summer camp and the civil war history they will learn.
GLC02744.342
to Rev. and Dear Brother
March 22, 1862
Buttre, C.M., fl. 1862
He arrived home and found all things well, is enclosing something for his daughter.
GLC02744.345
to Col. Lucien F. Burpee
March 25, 1913
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company
Written in pencil: Execution of Dr. Wright.
GLC02744.371
to Paymaster
March 14, 1865
Bowen, C.D., fl. 1865
asks paymaster to please forward his pay immediately to the above address. has not been paid since he was taken prisoner and desperately needs to pay his family's bills.
GLC08413.29
Certifies that Thomas Burpee is still ill and requires leave of absence
March 24, 1863
Prisley, Stephen, fl. 1863
Doctor writes about Burpee's rheumatic fever which will prevent him from working.
GLC02744.245
to Sylvia Weiner
March 19, 1943
Greenfield, Alvin, 1924-1946
Alvin just learned that Moe is in Salem, Oregon. He also learned that Algerian Jews had their citizenship revoked. He says this bothers him greatly for if he fought alongside a Frenchman, he would have no regard for him.
GLC09414.1541
homemade map to Lillian and Frank's house
December 18, 1943
Polgar, Lillian, fl. 1943
Hand drawn and colored map to Lillian and Frank Polgar's house. On the left of the drawing there are notes that say housewarming, and fifth wedding anniversary.
GLC09414.1568
to Sylvia and Mad
March 16, 1944
Alvin writes that he failed to become a pilot, and that he is very disappointed. He also tells a story of a fellow soldier who was killed in a plane crash. He writes he still plans to fly for himself someday.
GLC09414.1588
Check
December 19, 1942
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Check for Carmine Cartaldo for $65.00
GLC09414.1621
March 17, 1929
Marge, fl. 1943
Marge writes that they are now in Revere. She hopes Sylvia is adjusting to life without Moe. She is looking forward to going back to New York.
GLC09414.1695
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
March 22, 1880
Richardson, H.N., fl. 1880
wants promotion in interior departement.
GLC09400.518
March 24, 1880
Smith, J.J., fl. 1880
wants engravings of public buildings of Washington and elsewhere.
GLC09400.532
bill for Blanche Kelso Bruce
March 23, 1897
comes to $450.
GLC09400.568
wall paper bill for R.C. Bruce
December 8, 1905
GLC09400.613
plumbing bill for R.C. Bruce
December 9, 1905
GLC09400.614
to Richard H. Jackson
March 27,1863
Martin, fl. 1861-1864
He notes that his love of adventure is not yet satisfied, yet he thinks it would be after two years of military service. He writes that Richard's mother wants very much to receive a letter from him.
GLC07705.266
December 17, 1879
Bauton, M.C., fl. 1879
acknowledges receipt of the Congressional Record.
GLC09400.476
March 23, 1880
Turner, H.W., fl. 1880
in regard to publication of senator's letter on vice presidency.
GLC09400.531
December 7, 1944
Moe says Sylvia's descriptions of the East side bring it back vividly for him. He also asks for a subscription to the New York Times. He says he still hopes to see Paris one day, but he hasn't had time to study French.
GLC09414.1276
December 6, 1944
Moe says that the tobacco question is very serious right now, he is working on his last pack of cigarettes.
GLC09414.1278
Moe remembers Pearl Harbor and how they heard the news three years ago.
GLC09414.1279
Moe reflects on how long they have been at war. It is the fourth year for the U.S. but it has been even longer for the other countries participating.
GLC09414.1280
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