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Everett, Robert & Elizabeth (parents), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1855-1875

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Title Everett, Robert & Elizabeth (parents), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1855-1875

Date 1855-1875

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

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User-Contributed Transcription guess things do not usually trouble her as much as she makes believe, for she runs around as sprightly and happy as a little bird, and almost as mischievous as a squirrel. Most every one here, takes her to be about 16 or 17, or any way not even 18. and they think I am the next to her in the family, a year or two younger, and I do not know but some think me the oldest. -- Mother, when you write, I wish you would tell me what to do about going home. I am getting ever so smart. I feel better to day than I have for some time. -- How is Mary? What has she decided to do about coming out this way? -- O, we had such a nice rain yesterday and Sunday and Monday. Did it rain in Remsen, and didn't it do the hearts, and lands of the people good? Have you had your portion of dust and warm weather? We have full benifit of dry sand bowing around in our faces and windows in Saratoga, we have abundance of warm, lovely sunshine too. This is a very comfortable day. the last rain we have had, succeeded in putting a damper on the rising spirits of our

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 10 Folder 381

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1803px × 2688px 13.89 MB

File Created 07/05/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_10_fl_381_001_02.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G128

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