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12 April 1863
Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865
to Father
On the move again, at daybreak disembarked at Portsmouth...very faded, unable to read.
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25 August 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia describes the Schomburg collection. She also reports trouble with the ration board, and says Mad is moving into a bungalow. Half the letter is handwritten.
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Sylvia talked about her mother, Pepi, Robbie, Ben, Lillian R.
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26 August 1944
Sylvia reports that her Dad had an attack after visiting her
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27 August 1944
Sylvia says she slept well at her mother's house because her father slept well, and responds to letters she has received from Moe.
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29 August 1944
Sylvia received pictures, and mentions Lillian. Refers to dreams Moe had of her, and wishes they were having dinner together.
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30 August 1944
Sylvia saw Olga, talked to Marty, and refers to Mad and Ben.
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31 August 1944
Sylvia visited Ruth, and notes that her husband is going to India.
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14 April 1863
Yesterday the rebels advanced upon their cavalry pickets and opened fire. A skirmish broke out and quickly ended. He hears they have about 15,000 men which can resist and keep at bay 50 to 100,000 men.
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16 April 1863
He read Col. Kimball's obituary. If his wife desires it, they will have a grand farewell.
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