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Everett, Robert & Elizabeth (parents), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1850-1877

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Title Everett, Robert & Elizabeth (parents), Everett family outgoing correspondence, 1850-1877

Date 1850-1877

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription remain here for Anna's sake, till she could graduate. I have tried to do my duty here, but you know I have labored under a disadvantage. My difficulty of hearing is a constant trial and my be the cause of my dismissal. So, pa, I may return, like an old sixpence, to you again. It is true I have heard no complaints, but perhaps that is only due to my infirmity.Yesterday, I received a letter from good Mr. Heffron, containing an offer of Miss Wood's place at Whitestown Seminary. They gave her only $300 just half what I now receive, she having her board and furnished room the same as I have, If I do not stay here, what would you think of my accepting that place, rather than be idle?We have had a great deal of rain lately and some more wind. Another portion of the walls of Dr. Beecher's church fell day before yesterday and considerable more damage was done to the building. They are now

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 4 Folder 156

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1896px × 2516px 13.67 MB

File Created 07/25/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_04_fl_156_017_03.tif

Unique Identifier NL1FWOL

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