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

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

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 annotation 1857 /annotationDear Father and Mother: While Eddie gets the horse I will write you a few lines. We wrote yesterday. Hope you are now with Elizabeth. Lettie is going to the village with Eddie to get the mail. There were no letters yesterday. Gov. Walker it seems has returned to Lawrence, but has not yet attempted to collect taxes the returns are almost unanimous for the Topeka Constitution. They are doing pretty well on "Cen." Mr. D. is here. Anna has set about 12 sticks, Lewis has been preparing copy this afternoon. After dinner all hands got ready to bring in they hay when down came one of the nicest heaviest showers we have had this season. It did not continue long, but

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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 1748px × 2683px 13.45 MB

File Created 07/25/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_04_fl_156_013_01.tif

Unique Identifier NL1FWPG

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