Newberry Library - Robert H. Everett - to Everett, John Eddie (cousin), Everett family correspondence, 1895

Robert H. Everett - to Everett, John Eddie (cousin), Everett family correspondence, 1895

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Open book Robert H. Everett - to Everett, John Eddie (cousin), Everett family correspondence, 1895

Title Robert H. Everett - to Everett, John Eddie (cousin), Everett family correspondence, 1895

Date 1895

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription Osawatomie May 20, 1895Dear Cousin,Your Father met with a great misfortune last night and I may well add with a great deliverance. His house caught fire and burned to the ground and also the house we used to live in and the milk house with their contents your Father barely escaping with his life. The two hired boys had gone to Osawatomie to Church and Uncle John was alone He took the chimney off the lamp as was his custom and turned the lamp down and as he supposed out.

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 14 Folder 544

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1892px × 3081px 16.71 MB

File Created 09/08/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_14_fl_544_001_001.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G3TU

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