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Circa February 1864
Burpee, Lucien, fl. 1860-1864
to Thomas Burpee
Lucien writes he has been to church and Sunday school. There have been two snow storms and he wonders if his father got his valentine.
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2 May 1771
D'Auvergne, James, fl. 1771-1788
to Joshua Mauger
He thanks Mauger for news about his nephew. He indicates he will check on deliveries, offers a gift of poultry and hopes that Mrs. Mauger can be persuaded to support his endeavor.
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24 March 1772
He is feeling better and will search for "the late Mr. Durell's book of Orders" when he returns to town.
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26 March 1772
He is sending a package to Picadilly for Nancy. The price of firewood has compelled him to switch to coal, but he must first find the grates to burn it on.
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28 March 1772
Business concerning the execution of Vice-Admiral Philip Durell's will. He says he will send Nancy to a boarding school if she is causing trouble for the Maugers.
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31 March 1772
Discusses adapting fireplaces to burn coal.
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2 April 1772
He may have "a touch of the gout." Miss Durell has a disagreeable nature and if she persists in her behavior after "serious advice," she must leave Mauger's house.
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24 April 1772
Comments about the weather and gives news of friends.
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2 May 1772
Mrs. Mauger wants Miss Durell out of the house.
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10 January 1775
His troops are preparing to move out. He expects the Declaration of War to continue.
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