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10 October 1792
Dundas, David, Sir, Bart, 1749-1826
to James Dundas [fragment]
Discusses sending his son William to stay with James for his schooling. More than half of the third page has been cut off.
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26 October 1792
to James Dundas
Thanks James for his kind treatment of William Dundas (David's son). Discusses William's education at length.
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27 May 1869
Moore, John, 1826-1907
to Mary Moore Kelly
He describes his plans for the summer, with numerous visits upstate to escape the city heat. He comments on Texas.
GLC04195.49
20 June 1869
He went to a medical conference in Staunton with experts from all over the U.S. and Canada. He expresses concern for their brother Robert in his career decisions.
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31 October 1869
He has just returned from New York, where he was snowed in at Buffalo. Richmond is thriving during the state fair.
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30 May 1880
to Molly Kelly
He describes his tour through Europe. He is sorry to report that all of his Texas bonds are to be collected at once, ceasing all interest and principal.
GLC04195.52
1861-1865
to unknown
Postscript to an unknown letter, stating that he was not present at Lee's surrender, but was with Sherman when Johnston surrendered.
GLC04195.54
1887/03
Chemical analyses
Analyses of the first and second groups of elements, and third and fourth groups of metals, with a list of chemicals. Group analysis notes are stencil duplicates created at the Indiana University Chemistry Laboratory.
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6 December 1858
Moore, M.M., fl. 1838-1879
Comments on the difficulty of raising children. Mentions an accident in which a horse kicked their slave boy in the jaw. Moore is the wife of Robert E. Moore, John Moore's brother.
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4 August 1865
Moore, Robert E., fl. 1844-1866
to John Moore
He expresses joy at reestablishing communication and sadness at the news of the deaths of their mother and their sister's children. He describes the local conditions with dissatisfied freed slaves, no money, and no men to farm. Local agents are...
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