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Miscellaneous correspondence, Everett family papers, 1860s-1870s

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Title Miscellaneous correspondence, Everett family papers, 1860s-1870s

Date 1860s-1870s

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription morning during his sickness he did not take more than half a teacup of nourishment = swallowed with difficulty Clark , M, Mr Linscott (Clarks father in law) and Dea Hubbard hardly left his side until he was gone. Just before he died we knelt around his bed and Dea H- prayed. Just as he breathed his last Mr Linscott said "Another bright star is added to the crown of glory" and Mr Hubbard said "God grant that we may all have as peaceful an exit." He was burried to day in our yard near Grandma and Uncle Elderkin and little Charlie Rev Mr Clarke preached the funeral sermon to day at 1 PM in our church in which I believe there was not a vacant seat. His text was "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Yea saith the Spirit for the rest &c and "Be ye followers of him who through faith and pattience inherited the promises" He had know Father more than twenty years. I think

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 14 Folder 548

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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