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Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Esther Williams (aunt), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1864-1865

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Title Metcalf, Anna Mayo Stevens Rich (mother), to Esther Williams (aunt), Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1864-1865

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1864-1865

Place United States

Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company

Format Business records, Correspondence, Diaries, Genealogies, Invoices, Manuscripts, Personal narratives, Records

User-Contributed Transcription you were, or ought to be, supplied with all you need for your comfort for the rest of your life. Isaac has a great many calls for Money more by far I presume in proportion to his means than Brother Williams does I really think that there are very few that do more in the way of benevolence according to their ability than Isaac does there are hundreds of churches (to say nothing of the poor freedmen) that are in more need than yours you have been endeavoring all your life long to do good & trust in the Lord also I hope & "Verify thou shalt be fed" [upside down] I dont know whether you have as much reading as you want have sent you 3 numbers of 'Home Missionary

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 4 Folder 93

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 1598px × 2595px 23.76 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_04_fl_93_003_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FGL2

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