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Superior Court envelope
for Col. Thomas Burpee, April and May 1861
GLC02744.266
16 December 1849
Harwood, Adeline (fl. 1837-)
to Brother and Sister
He writes that they are all well. He writes of a wedding she attended with Edwin in Springfield. Closes with a poem.
GLC02744.267
11 March 1850
to Friends
very faded. Ends with a poem and 2 circles that look as if they were made of hair.
GLC02744.268
16 January 1858
Terry, Henry (fl. 1858-)
to Manufacturers
Letter of recommendation for Thomas F. Burpee. Describes him a competent workman.
GLC02744.269
03 January 1854
Aldrich, A.S. (fl. 1854-)
to unknown
Letter of recommendation for Thomas F. Burpee. Describes him as an honest, upright and trustworthy man.
GLC02744.270
07 September 1857
Burpee, Thomas F. (fl. 1837 - 1864)
to Adaline Burpee
He has spent a very lonely week without her. He wishes he had known her sooner. knows that she has left friends for him. sees the past as a series of mistakes and accidents up until he met her. sometimes feels as though he does not cherish her enough...
GLC02744.271
19 December 1859
to J.W. Thayes
He is sending a sample of the Doeskin which Mr. Terry is making. He has done the finishing.
GLC02744.272
Buce, Moses B. (fl. 1853-)
officially appoints Thomas F. Burpee legal guardian of three children
Frances S. Watts, Emma C. Watts and Francis Alonso Watts
GLC02744.273
7 April 1864
Judson, J.A (fl. 1864-)
General Orders, No. 55
Captain Stanton is praised for his efforts in a collision with the enemy near "Hill's Point."
GLC02744.274
Circa 1864
Obituary for Thomas F. Burpee
Died before he could find out about his promotion.
GLC02744.275
1861-1877
unidentified woman in dress
Most likely Adeline Burpee.
GLC02744.276
10 February 1863
Duchachel, H.W. (fl. 1863-)
Gives Thomas permission to leave the hospital until 9pm
From the Seminary Hospita;. The assistant surgeon grants permission.
GLC02744.277
1837
Harwood, Ebenezer (fl. 1837-)
A Book of Records
Includes marriages, births, and deaths.
GLC02744.278
5 December 1850
E.H. (fl. 1850-)
"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
1 October 1857
to Parents
Informs his parents about how the family is doing
GLC02744.281
8 December 1856
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
Selected for the Afflicted
Includes note at the bottom saying that mother has been sick with the mumps.
GLC02744.283
Chaffus, E.H. (fl. 1850-)
Lines Selected for Adaline Harwood on the Death of her Twin Sister
Includes note at bottom from the author, her cousin.
GLC02744.284
Crishammer, Laura (fl. 1850-)
Lines on the Death of a Friend
Refers to Adaline's twin sister
GLC02744.285
Lines Suggested by the Death of Cousin Angeline Harwood
GLC02744.286
15 May 1864
Draey, A. W. (fl. 1864-)
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
15 October 1863
Goodell, S. L. (fl. 1863-)
He writes that her foot has improved. Talks about dealing with the loss of friends.
GLC02744.288
July 1863
In Memoriam
Note at top indicates it was most likely written for William Goodell, killed at Gettysburg.
GLC02744.289
1862
envelope with picture of Camp Huntington
5th Regiment., Conn. on front
GLC02744.290
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