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to Richard H. Jackson
12 October 1863
Gibbons, Patrick F., fl. 1861-1864
He received a letter from Sam recently that talked about a Mr. John M. Auliff and his success as a rum seller.
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17 October 1863
Hazelton, C.B., fl. 1861-1864
He was surprised to hear that he had gone South again but he supposes Richard must be making plenty of money. He asks Richard to send all the sea shells he can get.
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31 October 1863
Merritt, John B., fl. 1861-1864
He dreamt there had been a battle of Chattanooga. Even though Pemberton is dead, he dreamt he commanded the rebel forces and was defeated. He tells Richard about the shoe business and the different ladies that come into his shop.
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11 November 1863
Kid, fl. 1861-1864
He writes that there was a falling out between himself and Mr. Dunshaw, the general clerk. They got into a fight and Kid knocked him down. Since then they have been civil.
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2 December 1863
Child, Charles, fl. 1861-1864
The new 9th was consolidated with the 17th and the whole regiment is in Tennessee now. He mention several mutual acquaintances whose positions in the service at recently changed.
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3 December 1863
Andy, fl. 1861-1865
Andy writes he has recently gotten a job making camera boxes. Their mtual friend William Bagwell was recently killed in the navy yard by falling from a scaffold.
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4 December 1863
Cafferty, R.P., fl. 1861-1864
He writes it will be impossible to come see Richard now as they are very busy. He has not seen Martha since his departure,
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13 December 1863
He writes he is glad to hear of the death of those "inhuman monsters." It is not clear what he is referring to since he he says they can stand on their hind legs. He relays the news that a steamboat was destroyed by fire. Describes a surprise party...
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December 17, 1863
He writes that he finds Richard's letters very interesting and hopes he will visit Boston soon. He mentions their friend Samuel.
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December 31, 1863
He writes that someone [illegible] is capable of performing the duties of a wife for him.
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15 October 1861
Armstrong, J.A., fl. 1861-1864
No year. He inquires about Fred Snow whom he has not seen in a long time. He wishes he was down in Dixie as he is "heart sick" of New York.
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3 April 1861
Chapple, James, fl. 1861-1865
No year. He mentions Mary Cranston whom he forgot to ask a favor of. He invites Richard over for the weekend.
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4 December 1861
No year. He gives the news about his family who are mostly sick and inquires about Fred Snow. Gus Snow "went to war with the Treasury of the Perry Base Ball Club..."
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10 October 1870
He describes the Boat Club Championship race.
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to Brother (Richard H. Jackson)
6 July 1865
Jackson, Lizzie, fl. 1865
She writes that they are to have a picnic for the returning soldiers but she had to turn down the invitation because he is not there to go with her.
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18 April 1865
He writes about the effect of Lincoln's death.
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21 May 1865
Jennie, fl. 1859-1897
She complains this is the most lonesome place she has ever been and they couldn't hire her to stay another Sunday.
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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.
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to R.
10 July 1872
Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865
Dundee Lake paid {illegible} to be either straight army or half distance to turn stakebond.
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to G. H.
11 July 1872
He wants a badge not to exceed in cost more than $100.
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Kay, G.H., fl. 1872
He accepts Jackson's challenge to make a badge not to excceed the value of $100.
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23 December 1870
Kigh, R., fl. 1870
Two men called at his company yesterday. After an hour he found out they'd made arrangements with a broker who was an intimate friend of one of them.
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to Friend
23 July 1863
Coachman, M.N., fl. 1863
He received his letter enclosing copy of testimonials. Then saw Mr. Soder who promised his full cooperation securing a position for the recipient of this letter.
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to Friend Joel
15 July 1859
Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901
missing pages. He describes a journey through the Northern part of the state. He found a deserted log cabin.
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to Sir
6 January 1873
Langbein, Julius, fl. 1873
Invitation to plan a reunion for the Hawkins Zoaves.
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