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October 8, 1866
Small, Emma C., fl. 1860-1868
to George May Powell
re: She has been too sick to write previously, and is now quite busy.Written at Round Hill
GLC00687.040
February 3, 1867
Barrell, Alma A., fl. 1860-1868
re: She reports on Emma's progress; Emma is not yet strong enough to write. Emma sends her love and promises to write soon herself.
GLC00687.041
February 16, 1867
re: The previous communication sent by Emma was incomplete due to the ice and harsh travel conditions. Emma has been sick but now is as well and strong as could be hoped, with recovery by degrees. She does not have diphtheria as previously thought...
GLC00687.042
March 2, 1867
re: She thanks him for his lengthy, detailed communication, which she is unable to return. She attended worship service with Mr. Hawkins preaching and returned in a snowstorm. Emma seems to have fully recovered and will commence regular treatments...
GLC00687.043
April 22, 1867
re: She expresses concern that he come visit her very soon. They moved on Saturday, and she thinks she'll move to Minnesota when Mr. Watson moves. She asks him to write him a "love letter" declaration to show to those around her.
GLC00687.044
April 26, 1867
re: Her health is better than the last time she wrote. She asks him not to tell Mr. Watson about their relationship, but to maintain a strong friendship with Mr. Watson.
GLC00687.045
July 12, 1867
re: Emma is too weak to write today and has requested her to write. She continues to suffer from pain in her back. She is bed-ridden but has hope in homeopathic medicine. She will inform him by telegram if something changes, but they must have faith...
GLC00687.046
December 23, 1867
Powell, George May, 1835-1905
to Emma C. Small
re: He is feeling better and hopes to go to the office the day after Christmas. He advises her to write the Postmaster of Davenport to get her missing letters. He plans to register a letter to her, and hopes she will, too. He sends the address of Bro...
GLC00687.047
6 February 1860
Stafford, Robert H., fl. 1837-1866
to sister
mentions he has joined a society in college. also speaks of wanting to improve his letter writing.
GLC02618.001
18 March 1860
mentions a cousin who was recently wounded and may lose his hand
GLC02618.002
18 September 1860
to Ma
Stafford describes a prayer meeting.
GLC02618.003
8 October 1860
talks about sophomore year and roommate troubles
GLC02618.004
17 November 1860
complains that he receives hardly any letters, talks about war in general
GLC02618.005
8 June 1861
to father
talks about the war spirit and the company that they started at school "Ogletree Guards."
GLC02618.006
12 July 1861
to sisters
describes initial days as a soldier, camping grounds, food, the company
GLC02618.007
20 September 1861
describes the life of a soldier: sleeping in the rain, changing landscapes, the food, etc.
GLC02618.008
15 October 1861
He writes that he received the blanket and requests his shoes and suspenders. He will send his pistol along with some money home. Written at Camp Masked Battery
GLC02618.009
7 September 1737
Plimpton, Joseph, fl. 1737
[Recap of the proprietary meeting]
GLC02891.013
12 October 1737
Dwight, John, fl. 1734-1737
[land agreement]
establishes township of new medfield
GLC02891.014
2 November 1737
Rice, Caleb, fl. 1737
[receipt for Mr. James Denison]
51 pounds toward medfield 100 pound settlement
GLC02891.015
9 December 1737
Cheney, Joseph, fl. 1737-1739
[receipt for Capt. Abraham Harding]
GLC02891.016
19 November 1737
[receipt for unnamed proprietor]
received by Abraham Harding
GLC02891.017
4 November 1737
[receipt of Abraham Harding]
GLC02891.018
Moquet, Francis, fl. 1737
[receipt for Abraham Harding]
for entertainment of the proprietors at their meeting
GLC02891.019
10 November 1737
Marcy, Moses, fl. 1737
for preaching
GLC02891.020
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