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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 Rome Dec 28/68My dear friend: I have been feeling very badly since you left that I could not find a moment to call upon you. It would have been a great pleasure to me. you know it would but I was compelled by duty to spend my time elsewhere. Ought I not to obey the calls of duty rather than my own pleasure? Will you forgive me? I have learned at last to sink my own interest out of sight when I can say a word or do a deed to bring a soul nearer heaven. And how many ways there are of doing this. Every pure thought, every

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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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Size 1960px × 3110px 17.47 MB

File Created 09/08/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_14_fl_548_019_001.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G43X

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