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28 January 1851
Johnston, Witter H. (fl. 1861-1864)
to My parents
He visited uncle James and they had a donation visit for the Presbyterian minister.
GLC02167.57
23 March 1856
Abbott, Mary
to A. S. McKinney and M. M. McKinney
re: family news and plans to move in summer
GLC02179.01.006
7 August 1858
Jeffery, Roberta (fl. 1850-1900)
to Edward Archer
Astonishment and joy over Sue's marriage to William [Jones], the sentiments of Kate, Sally, and Dr. A., news of family and friends, construction of a new Catholic church, Richard [Jeffery]'s request for Chinese pegs and Edward's bad fortune in love...
GLC01896.024
26 September 1860
Goodwin, Mary Francis (fl. 1855-1889)
to Roberta Jeffery
Written by Roberta's sister. Regarding the death of Roberta's baby and the ordeal she had to undego as a result. "...[A]nother of our band of dear little ones is foreve safe from the trials, dangers & temptations of this wicked world!...[You] must...
GLC01896.039
27 March 1844
Webster, Daniel (1782-1852)
to Harriette Story Paige
Describes a service he attended the previous evening to his sister-in-law. Discusses the form used in the book of Habakkuk, stating that the "passages ... present ... a remarkable instance of the Hebrew form of Poetic composition." Quotes 3...
GLC01946.28
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