Newberry Library - Business: to Nathan Kendall from W. French, Wm. Robbins, Nathan Kendall and Abby J. Reed Kendall miscellaneous correspondence, 1854-1855

Business: to Nathan Kendall from W. French, Wm. Robbins, Nathan Kendall and Abby J. Reed Kendall miscellaneous correspondence, 1854-1855

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Open book Nathan Kendall and Abby J. Reed Kendall papers 1842-ca. 1940 [Box 04]

Title Business: to Nathan Kendall from W. French, Wm. Robbins, Nathan Kendall and Abby J. Reed Kendall miscellaneous correspondence, 1854-1855

Creator Kendall, Nathan R

Date 1854-1855

Place California, Lake States, Northeastern States, United States, Indiana--LaPorte, Panama--Isthmus of Panama

Language English

Subjects Washington City and California Mining Association, Chronically ill, Courtship, Domestic relations, Families, Farm life, Gold miners, Husband and wife, Migration, Internal, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Teacher-student relationships

Description Correspondence, writings, documents of Nathan Kendall and wife Abby J. Reed Kendall of Massachusetts, Indiana and Illinois, including many letters to each other before and after marriage in 1857, as well as numerous letters to and from members of their families, friends and former students. Some correspondence and documents concern travel to California begun in 1849.

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User-Contributed Transcription French Cin July 26, 1854N Kendall EsqDr Sir I am in rec't of yours the 24th which is the first I have heard from Mr. Gleason ? to Laporte. I am surprised to hear that the Cost Estimate for July will be so large and I am dissatisfied that Mr. Gleason did not do as I explicitly requested and ? this work under Bank Contract or ? So you have in this I think my last letter directing you to stop it immediately. I wish all the work south Plymouth ? ?they will take such pay as I get and this must be done immediately I wish the order permitting I wish you not to have anything to say to Pomeroys men let time tell the difficulties we ave no one to ? with but the money & it may a ? Institute those in were all efforts to pacify any of his men.

Archival Collection Title Nathan Kendall and Abby J. Reed Kendall papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Kendall-Reed Box 4 Folder 80

BibID 991342528805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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