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circa 1861-1864
C.W.B., fl. 1860
scratch paper with scribbles
By one of Burpee's sons
GLC02744.298
Letters and Numbers
Signed Alfred Gage at the top but does not appear to be author since one is clearly the work of a child and the other an adult.
GLC02744.299
By one of Burpee's sons.
GLC02744.301
Burpee, Lucien, fl. 1860-1864
to Thomas F. Burpee (Father)
By his son, writing about the lack of snow and his school subjects.
GLC02744.302
January 1864
to Cousin (spelled Cosen)
He writes he is in Newport News and is enjoying himself.
GLC02744.303
24 October 1863
to Cousin
He writes that he would like to see a cotton field. He talks about how his school will be "examined" on Friday.
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Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
to Charlie
He tells him to write another charge on the rebels and to be a good boy every day.
GLC02744.305
to Lucien
He tells him to help his mother and take care of Charlie.
GLC02744.306
to Lucien Burpee
He writes that it has rained most of the day. He hopes Lucien's eyes are well.
GLC02744.309
19 June 1863
scratch paper
The word "orders" and "by command" stand out
GLC02744.310
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