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June 22, 1866
Scott, D.M., fl. 1866
to A. F. Williams
He would like to order a limb but would rather come to New York for a fitting rather than send in his measurements. He offers a couple of different ways to have a fitting.
GLC00687.233
November 12, 1866
Ward & Briggs
to Condell Life Like Limb Company
They make arm and leg joints and supply some of the largest houses in the trade. Their style, satisfaction, and price will probably please the company.
GLC00687.234
16 June 1858
May, Lucius S., fl. 1858
Lucius S May & Wife & George May Powell Power of Attorney
They grant GMP power of attorney, to sell and lease their property.
GLC00687.235
12 April 1860
State of Wisconsin. County of Pierce. County Treasurer's Office.
[land tax receipt for George May Powell]
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August 8, 1863
Heastrug, Samuel D., fl. 1863
to George May Powell
He is confused about GMP's desire to fill a certain office and cannot act without appropriate information.
GLC00687.237
September 7, 1863
Frank, Augustus, fl. 1863-1865
He encloses the five doll[ar?]s discussed in the last communication (not extant). He refers to a much earlier letter from GMP about his intentions with the draft.
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September 24, 1863
Kalbfus, Paul, fl. 1863
He has spoken four times from the same stump as Governor Curtin, at a time of great excitement now that Curtin has won reelection. He is tired due to traveling and speaking, but proud of the victory of the "Stars" over the "Copperheads."
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November 6, 1864
Williams, A. F., fl. 1864-1866
He has looked at GMP's position and to properly claim life insurance, he must go into active military operations. He thanks him for his "maiden speech."
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September 30, 1865
Taylor, Lute A., fl. 1865
He had heard that GMP had left the Treasury Department and had made an "item" of it. He reports on GMP's property in River Falls.
GLC00687.241
December 18, 1865
Business pressure has presented him from seeing GMP while in New York, but plans on seeing him in a few days when he is in town.
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August 25, 1866
Unknown
to unknown
He writes about being in school and taking Bible classes. He hopes to see GMP before long as it has been a year. Letter might be written by Samuel Wells Powell to unknown recipient.
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May 28, 1869
Merritt, P. Gordon, fl. 1869
He responds to GMP's inquiries about his real estate in San Francisco, offering to sell to GMP at low prices.
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September 15, 1869
Lee, Herbert A., fl. 1869
He reports that Mr. Chester is making arrangements for rent. He looks forward to seeing him soon.
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December 16, 1869
Palmer, W.C., fl. 1869
Because only a portion of their desk room is occupied, he offers to let part of it to GMP during December, January, and February.
GLC00687.246
December 10, 1869
He would like to visit with GMP and asks him to leave word when and where that could happen.
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1873
Walling, E.R., fl. 1873
He arrived in town yesterday from the oil repairs where he met GMP's friends Mr. Watson and Rev. Dr. Marks. He is anxious to see GMP and discuss Watson.
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January 10, 1874
Hampshire Paper Company
to Evangelical Press Association
They send statements of account by Mr. Powell.
GLC00687.249
April 7, 1875
to My Dear Friend
She regrets not being able to respond promptly. She comments on the weather and flood damage to her husband's dams. She refers to family members and asks for news about them, hoping that all will come visit her.
GLC00687.250
September 17, 1880
H. Gaze & Son
They refer him to their American contact as they do not conduct international business from the London office. On H. Gaze & Son Tourist and Excursion Directors letterhead.
GLC00687.253
March 14, 1881
Smith, R., fl. 1881
He cannot give GMP the desired information. He has asked his local agent to send the information. They will alter their concentration on Virginia property to meet local needs.
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5 October 1864
Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868
to father
Plans to enlist in 91st Regiment with his friend Chris Skelton, and receipt of bounty payment.
GLC02180.01
7 October 1864
successfully enlisting and medical examination.
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