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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 C. Ville N J. May 31/63Dear FriendI received your letter of the 15th sometime ago but time slips by faster than I was aware of. I have got through springs work but other business is driving me. I have not heard from the boys yet. Syttaie has got most well, but there is a good deal of sickness about here now, it seems to be the typ???er-- hole in paper & the diptheria together three Mos one man taken down with it a week ago last saturday night and died last night. Just one week of sickness but there has not been many daths lately the most of them irishtranscriber's note: parts of the writing visible around the hole in the page suggest "typhoid fever", that is my vote. RMR M.D.

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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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