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Personal: to Abby J. Reed Kendall from friends, Nathan Kendall and Abby J. Reed Kendall miscellaneous correspondence, 1844-1898

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

Title Personal: to Abby J. Reed Kendall from friends, Nathan Kendall and Abby J. Reed Kendall miscellaneous correspondence, 1844-1898

Creator Kendall, Nathan R

Date 1844-1898

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 John More married a Miss Beucetheir sons were David, John, Mark, * NathanDaughters (Elizabeth Pomreoy)( Tryphema Wright) (Jerusha Reed) & Nabbre who died before she married)Elizabeth was my grand mother and married Phineas Ashley Pomeroy --their children were John More --my father, Jerusha P. Holbrook had four children Theodore, Emily H. Johnson, Edwin & Eliza Perry--all dead but Mrs. Perry, who lives in Elyria Ohio.Nancy P. Gambell who lived in N.Y., had three childrenEliza Wheeler lived in Brattleboro had two childrena son Frank Wheeler 5517 Madison Ave, Chicago.who has just written me for records of the Pomeroy family-- and as he is quite interested in geneology I presume you could gain many facts by writing him. Wright Pomeroy lived in N. York City had only one daughter--all of his family are deadMy father had by his first wife Alvira Book, two daughters Fanny and Elivira--the last is deadMy mother Clarissa Gale had ten children in of 2

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

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Call Number Midwest MS Kendall-Reed Box 4 Folder 87

BibID 991342528805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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