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John Roberts Everett - outgoing - Everett, Robert (Robbie) (son), Everett family correspondence, 1867-1869

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Open book John Roberts Everett - outgoing - Everett, Robert (Robbie) (son), Everett family correspondence, 1867-1869

Title John Roberts Everett - outgoing - Everett, Robert (Robbie) (son), Everett family correspondence, 1867-1869

Date 1867-1869

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 Osawatomie, July 26, 1867Dear RobbieIt is Saturday, and I have no school; so I will write you a few lines. I would like very much to see you and Eddy, but I cannot. I would like to know what you are doing to day, and what you have been doing this week. I was very glad to learn that you had been to school to Aunt Cynthia, and how many times you had been to the head, and that you got to school in such good season in the mornings. I wonder f there is any school you go to this winter? I was very glad to see that you are learning to write. I see that you are improving in writing. My school keeps me very busy and I have a good deal to do Saturdays. This morning I have been churning. We have plenty of milk from our two cows. I make more butter than we use. Mr. Snow is with us. Our little

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 2 Folder 118

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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