Collection Search

"Squarepond"

A speech of some kind for an association, mentions desired chracter traits.

GLC02744.279

Tempest in a Pea Pod

Printed. Talked of a rich man that makes promises to a poor villiage.

GLC02744.280

to J.W. Thayer

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

Lines Suggested by the Death of Cousin Angeline Harwood

Refers to Adaline's twin sister

GLC02744.286

to Thomas F. Burpee

He is glad he is in an area of relative safety. He reports a recent visit with Mrs. Burpee. He worries about his spiritual growth.

GLC02744.287

to Brother and Sister

He writes that her foot has improved. Talks about dealing with the loss of friends.

GLC02744.288

In Memoriam

Note at top indicates it was most likely written for William Goodell, killed at Gettysburg.

GLC02744.289

to Sister

Offers condolences on the death of her daughter.

GLC02744.291

untitled

He mentions's father's condition and Lucien's eye problems. Could be part of a letter.

GLC02744.295

scratch paper with scribbles

By one of Burpee's sons

GLC02744.298

scratch paper with scribbles

By one of Burpee's sons.

GLC02744.301

to Thomas F. Burpee (Father)

By his son, writing about the lack of snow and his school subjects.

GLC02744.302

to Charlie

He tells him to write another charge on the rebels and to be a good boy every day.

GLC02744.305

to Charlie

He writes that he received his letter and tells him to write again soon.

GLC02744.311

to Lucien

Appreciates the letters he sends. He will answer them when he has time. tells him to be good.

GLC02744.315

to Charley

Glad they went to visit their aunts. He heard that the hotel they stayed in burned up a few days after they left.

GLC02744.317

to Charley

Sends kisses

GLC02744.318

to Charlie

He tells him to be a good boy and fight the rebels hard.

GLC02744.323

to Lucien

He tells him to be a good boy and love his mother

GLC02744.324

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

In pencil, Children's 1863-4, is written at the top.

GLC02744.326

The Fourteenth at Gettysburg

Portion of the speech deliverred by Chaplain Henry S. Stevens at the unveiling of the monument of Connecticut's honored regiment at Gettysburg July 3rd, 1884.

GLC02744.327

Highly Important from Richmond
From General Burnside's Army
Operations of the Steamer Currituck
Interesting from North Carolina

Four articles about the current war news including troop movements

GLC02744.329

The Rockville Leader-front page

Features article on New Year's message, the "Canning" of Rock Mill Canal, announcements, advertisements and obituary.

GLC02744.332

1 envelope

With the words " Christmas Eve Picture" typed on it

GLC02744.335

to Mrs Thomas F. Burpee (excerpt of original)

He sends a picture from Harper's Weekly of a soldier separated from his family. Requests pictures of the boys.

GLC02744.336