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Outgoing correspondence to family, Everett family papers, 1885-1908

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Title Outgoing correspondence to family, Everett family papers, 1885-1908

Date 1885-1908

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription Bitlertown, Kan. Feby 24/86Dear Sisters, We are anxiously waiting for a letter from you again, but suppose it is not strictly necessary to wait in silence. I wrote you a few days ago -- since we heard from you. The frost is nearly all out of the ground and some of the farmers are plowing. The roads are quite good. We had a (dime social) Martha Washington social last monday eve. It was not spoken of until the previous friday. Had a fine time. The ladies were attired in Martha Washington head dresses and capes. We had a fine time and cleared about $37. We all went but the two little kids. We took turns in staying with them. This morning their were four emigrant wagons passing through here. Two were going to Nebraska, one to Iowa and one was going south to Cowley County. Little Eddie is not well. He has quite a bad cough and has some feaver and

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 12 Folder 455

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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File Created 08/06/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_12_fl_455_012_01.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G2JH

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